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An Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse

An Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse

Henry Sweet

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2005
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Historia antigua: hasta c. 500 e. c.
ISBN:
9780710310095

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First published in 2005. An excellent introduction to Old English, this book begins with an elementary grammar, ably preparing students for the thirty-four texts that follow. Among the carefully selected stories, verses and histories can be found a wide sampling of dialects: West Saxon, Northumbrian, late and early Kentish and early Mercian. A comprehensive glossary is included.

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