George Borrow’s English Translations from Grundtvig’s Prefatory Poems to Bjowulfs Drape

In N. F. S. Grundtvig’s Bjowulfs Drape (1820) – the first full translation of Beowulf into a vernacular language – the main text is preceded by two prefatory poems by Grundtvig, one in Danish and one in neo-Old English. These two poems were rendered into English verse by George Borrow, a Victorian w...

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Main Author: Mize, Britt (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2024
In: Grundtvig-studier
Year: 2024, Volume: 73, Pages: 31-48
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)