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Beowulf and Old Germanic Metre - Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England Russom, Geoffrey (Brown University, Rhode Island)
Beowulf and Old Germanic Metre - Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England
Russom, Geoffrey (Brown University, Rhode Island)
This 1998 book is a clear and concise account of early Germanic alliterative verse which explains how such verse was treated by the Beowulf poet. It should interest scholars of Old English and related Germanic languages, as well as linguists and those concerned with poetic metre.
248 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 5, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521593403 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 235 × 21 mm · 520 g |
| Language | English |