The Elder Edda

• E-book | Engels | Legends from the Ancient North
• Part of a new series Legends from the Ancient North , The Elder Edda is one of the classic books that influenced JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord... Lees meer

A Commentary on the Old English and Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition

Andy Orchard

• Hardcover | Engels | Supplements to the Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library | nr. 2
• This volume is a companion to The Old English and Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition . Its extensive notes and commentary on hundreds of Latin, Old English,... Lees meer

A Critical Companion to 'Beowulf'

Andy Orchard

• Hardcover | Engels
• 'Beowulf' is the best known and most closely studied literary work surviving from Anglo-Saxon England, and the modern reader is faced with a bewilderi... Lees meer

The Poetic Art of Aldhelm

Andy Orchard

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England | nr. 8
• This is the first book-length study of the poetic style of Aldhelm of Malmesbury, "the first English man of letters." Aldhelm is one of the earliest A... Lees meer

The Poetic Art of Aldhelm

Andy Orchard

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England | nr. 8
• This is the first book-length study of the poetic style of Aldhelm of Malmesbury, "the first English man of letters." Aldhelm is one of the earliest A... Lees meer

The Elder Edda

• Paperback | Engels | Legends from the Ancient North
• Tolkien spent much of his life studying, translating and teaching the great epic stories of northern Europe, filled with heroes, dragons, trolls, dwar... Lees meer

A Critical Companion to Beowulf

Andy Orchard

• Paperback | Engels
• A generous, energetic, engaging work... will be important to Beowulf study for years to come. THE MEDIEVAL REVIEW Beowulf is the best known and most c... Lees meer

The Old English and Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition

• Hardcover | Engels | Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library | nr. 69
• What offers over seven hundred witty enigmas in several languages? Answer: The Old English and Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition. Riddles, wordplay, and in... Lees meer

The Elder Edda

Andy Orchard

• E-book | Engels
• Compiled by an unknown scribe in Iceland around 1270, and based on sources dating back centuries earlier, these mythological and heroic poems tell of ... Lees meer

Pride and Prodigies

Andy Orchard

• Paperback | Engels | Heritage
• Monsters and the monstrous, whether from the remote pagan past or the new world of Christian Latin learning, haunted the Anglo-Saxon imagination in a ... Lees meer

The Elder Edda

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Classics
• Compiled by an unknown scribe in Iceland around 1270, and based on sources dating back centuries earlier, these mythological and heroic poems tell of ... Lees meer