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Author Chadwick, Norah Kershaw, Mrs., 1891- editor, translator.

Title Anglo-Saxon and Norse poems, / edited and translated by N. Kershaw.

Publication Info. Cambridge [Eng.] : The University Press, 1922.

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Description 1 online resource (213 pages).
Series Attila the Hun anthology
Attila the Hun anthology.
BiblioBoard Core module.
Note Original text and prose translation on opposite pages.
Original document: Book.
Contents pt. I. Anglo-Saxon poems: Introduction; The manuscript sources of early Norse and English poetry. The wanderer. The seafarer. The wife's complaint. The husband's message. The ruin. The battle of Brunanburh.--pt. II. Norse poems: Note on Norse manuscripts. The Hrafnsmál. The battle of Hafsfjord. The Eiríksmál. The Hákonarmál. The Darraðarljóð. The Sonatorrek. The battle of the Goths and Huns.
Summary This compilation of Anglo-Saxon and Norse poetry enlightens the period during which the Huns enjoyed the height of their power. One poem speaks directly about the Huns, entitled "The Battle of the Goths and Huns," and begins on page 142, but enjoying the entire book will help to paint a fuller picture of the time and culture in which these ancient people lived.
Note GMD: electronic resource.
Subject English poetry -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Modernized versions.
Old Norse poetry -- Translations into English.
Scalds and scaldic poetry.
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