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Beowulf: An Edition

Name: Beowulf: An Edition
Author: Bruce Mitchell
ISBN: 9780631172260

by Bruce Mitchell (Editor), Fred C. Robinson

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Overview

This magnificent new edition, which includes relevant shorter texts and key illustrations, is designed specifically to help those who, while already enjoying some acquaintance with Old English, come to Beowulf for the first time.

Synopsis

About the Author, Bruce Mitchell

Bruce Mitchell is Fellow Emeritus at St Edmund Hall, Oxford. His many publications include An Invitation to Old English and Anglo-Saxon England (Blackwell, 1994).

Fred C. Robinson is Douglas Tracy Smith Emeritus Professor of English at Yale University. His books include The Tomb of Beowulf, and Other Essays on Old English (Blackwell, 1993)

The sixth edition of Mitchell and Robinson’s A Guide to Old English was published by Blackwell in 2001.