The Heliand: Translated from the Old Saxon

by Mariana Scott (Translator)

Overview

Mariana Scott, poet and translator of Hofmannsthal, Meyrink, Celan, and others, translates the eight-century Old Saxon Heliand into its original meter in this work originally published in 1966. This anonymous masterpiece presents the life of Christ and affords an excellent insight into medieval life.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781469658339
Publisher:	The University of North Carolina Press
Publication date:	05/01/2020
Series:	University of North Carolina Studies in Germanic Languages and Literature , #52
Pages:	216
Sales rank:	667,286
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.49(d)