Seamus Heaney Books
Books di Seamus Heaney pubblicati nella collana Farrar Straus Giroux Hardcover
Aeneid Book VI
Heaney Seamus
edizioni Farrar Straus & Giroux collana Farrar Straus & Giroux (Hardcover) , 2016
Beowulf
Heaney Seamus (EDT)
edizioni Farrar Straus & Giroux collana Farrar Straus & Giroux (Hardcover) , 2000
A brilliant and faithful rendering of the Anglo-Saxon epic from the Nobel laureate.Composed toward the end of the first millennium of our era, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel and, later, from Grendel's...
The Testament of Cresseid and Seven Fables
Henryson Robert
Heaney Seamus (TRN)
edizioni Farrar Straus & Giroux collana Farrar Straus & Giroux (Hardcover) , 2009
The greatest of the late medieval Scots makars, Robert Henryson was influenced by their vision of the frailty and pathos of human life, and by the inherited poetic example of Geoffrey Chaucer. Henryson's finest poem, and one of the rhetorical masterpieces of Scots literature, is the narrative Testament of Cresseid....