Beowulf and Old Germanic Metre

by Geoffrey Russom

Book Overview

This 1998 book is a clear and accessible account of early Germanic alliterative verse which explains how such verse was treated by the Beowulf poet. There are differences of poetic style between... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521093090
• ISBN13: 9780521093095
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"