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Beowulf: A New Translation

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Book Synopsis :

An Irish Times Best Book of 2020A new, feminist translation of Beowulf by the author of The Mere Wife.Nearly twenty years after Seamus Heaney?s translation of Beowulf ? and fifty years after the translation that continues to torment high-school students around the world ? there is a radical new verse translation of the epic poem by Maria Dahvana Headley, which brings to light elements never before translated into English.A man seeks to prove himself as a hero. A monster seeks silence in his territory. A warrior seeks to avenge her murdered son. A dragon ends it all. These familiar components of the epic poem are seen with a novelist?s eye toward gender, genre, and history. Beowulf has always been a tale of entitlement and encroachment ? of powerful men seeking to become more powerful and one woman seeking justice for her child ? but this version brings new context to an old story. While crafting her contemporary adaptation, Headley unearthed significant shifts lost over centuries of

Book Detail :

Author : Unknown

Pages : 176 pages

Publisher : Scribe UK

Language : eng

ISBN-10 : 1911617826

ISBN-13 : 9781911617822

 
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