Beowulf : a verse translation
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Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013.
Published
New York : Norton, 2001.
Edition
Bilingual edition.
ISBN
9780393320978, 0393320979
Physical Desc
xxx, 213 pages : genealogical table ; 22 cm
Status
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Beowulf.
Dragons -- Poetry.
Epic poetry, English (Old)
Epic poetry, English (Old) -- History and criticism.
Epic poetry, English (Old) -- Modernized versions.
Modernized versions.
Monsters -- Poetry.
Poetry.
Scandinavia -- Poetry.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Beowulf.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Dragons.
Epic poetry, English (Old)
Monsters.
Poetry.
Scandinavia.
Translations.

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Published
New York : Norton, 2001.
Format
Book
Edition
Bilingual edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780393320978, 0393320979
Lexile measure
1090

Notes

General Note
"Winner of the Whitbread Award"--Cover.
General Note
Originally published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000.
Description
Presents the classic poem in which a Norse hero saves Denmark's royal house from monsters, returns home to become his own people's greatest king, and then faces a murderous dragon to protect them. Presented in the original Old English with a verse translation on facing pages.
Target Audience
1090,Lexile.
Language
Text in English and Old English.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Heaney, S. (2001). Beowulf: a verse translation (Bilingual edition.). Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013. 2001. Beowulf: A Verse Translation. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013. Beowulf: A Verse Translation Norton, 2001.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Heaney, Seamus. Beowulf: A Verse Translation Bilingual edition., Norton, 2001.

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