The Heliand: Translated from the Old Saxon

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.

Author: Mariana Scott
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 05/01/2020
Pages: 216
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d
ISBN13: 9781469658339
ISBN10: 146965833X
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | European | German
- Poetry | Epic