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Crossley-Holland–the widely acclaimed translator of Old English texts–introduces the Anglo-Saxons through their chronicles, laws, letters, charters, and poetry, with many of the greatest surviving poems printed in their entirety.
About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World’s Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford’s commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
From the Publisher
Publisher : Oxford University Press; 1st edition (June 15, 2009)
Language : English
Paperback : 320 pages
ISBN-10 : 0199538719
ISBN-13 : 978-0199538713
Reading age : 13 years and up
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 7.6 x 0.8 x 5 inches
Customers say
Customers find the book provides a great collection of primary source material from the Anglo-Saxon period. They appreciate the wonderful reading experience and the overview of history, culture, and law. The variety and quality of content captivates them, with informative introductions to each category. Overall, readers describe it as an excellent selection of works in a well-considered collection.
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