Early English Literature |
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| Author:
| Brink, Bernhard Ten |
| Translator:
| Kennedy, Horace M. |
| Series title: | Barnes and Noble Digital Library |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4114-5766-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $1.99 |
Book Description:
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Translated from German by Horace Kennedy, ten Brink's book sets out to further a historical understanding of English literature while introducing it to a wider audience. Beginning with the coming of the Anglo-Saxon tribes in the fifth century, and on through the transitions in language after the Norman Conquest, this detailed history traces the development of English literature from the poems of Caedmon and...
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Translated from German by Horace Kennedy, ten Brink's book sets out to further a historical understanding of English literature while introducing it to a wider audience. Beginning with the coming of the Anglo-Saxon tribes in the fifth century, and on through the transitions in language after the Norman Conquest, this detailed history traces the development of English literature from the poems of Caedmon and Beowulf to Langland's Piers Plowman.