Old English Poetry : An Anthology

Name: Old English Poetry : An Anthology
Brand: Broadview Press Ltd

Broadview Press Ltd

R.M. Liuzza\u2019s Broadview edition of Beowulf was published at almost exactly the same time as Seamus Heaney\u2019s; in reviewing the two together in July 2000 for The New York Review of Books, Frank Kermode concluded that both translations were superior to their predecessors, and that it was impossible to choose between the two: \u201Cthe less celebrated translator can be matched with the famous one,\u201D he wrote, and \u201CLiuzza\u2019s book is in some respects more useful than Heaney\u2019s.\u201D Ever since, the Liuzza Beowulf has remained among the top sellers on the Broadview list.\nWith this volume readers will now be able to enjoy a much broader selection of Old English poetry in translations by Liuzza. As the collection demonstrates, the range and diversity of the works that have survived is extraordinary\u2014from\n\nOld English Poetry\nAn Anthology\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked service;