Publisher's Synopsis
""Select Translations From Old English Poetry"" by Albert S. Cook is a collection of translated works from the Old English period, including epic poems like ""Beowulf"" and ""The Battle of Maldon."" The book offers a comprehensive introduction to the language and literature of the Anglo-Saxon period, providing historical context and critical analysis of each translated work. Cook's translations are faithful to the original texts while also making them accessible to modern readers. The book is ideal for students of English literature, medieval studies, and anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of early England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
