The Word Exchange

The Word Exchange Anglo-Saxon Poems in Translation

Paperback (08 Jun 2012) | English,English, Old (ca. 450-1100)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Featuring 123 all-new translations by seventy-four of our most celebrated poets-including Seamus Heaney, Robert Pinsky, Billy Collins, Eavan Boland, Richard Wilbur, and many others-"this brilliant anthology infuses new vigor into Old English poetry" (Library Journal). Presented in an authoritative bilingual edition, The Word Exchange is as fascinating and multivocal as the original literature it translates.

Book information

ISBN: 9780393342413
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Imprint: W.W. Norton and Company
Pub date:
DEWEY: 829.1008
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English,English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
Number of pages: 576
Weight: 500g
Height: 140mm
Width: 210mm
Spine width: 50mm