The Word Exchange - Anglo-Saxon Poems in Translation. Foreword by Seamus Heaney

A book the many fans of Heaney's Beowulf might take home and dip into, almost at random, for years.' Publishers Weekly

About the author

Greg Delanty is an artist-in-residence at Saint Michael’s College. He lives in Burlington, Vermont.Michael Matto is an associate professor of English at Adelphi University. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.Seamus Heaney (1939—2013) was an Irish poet, playwright, translator, lecturer and recipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. Born at Mossbawn farmhouse between Castledawson and Toomebridge, County Derry, he resided in Dublin until his death.

Summary

"A book the many fans of Heaney's Beowulf might take home and dip into, almost at random, for years." —Publishers Weekly

Product details

• Assisted by: Greg Delanty (Editor), Michael Matto (Editor), Matto Michael (Editor), Seamus Heaney (Foreword)
• Publisher: Norton
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2012
• EAN: 9780393342413
• ISBN: 978-0-393-34241-3
• No. of pages: 576
• Weight: 496 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Poetry, POETRY / Anthologies (multiple authors), Poetry anthologies (various poets)