Imitative Translations of Beowulf: Tolkien, Lehmann, and McCully

The Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf exists in numerous translations into prose and verse of various forms and styles. While some translators use accentual metre and alliteration to evoke the form of the original, few attempt to reproduce its metre and structure exactly. Focussing on lines 210–28, this ess...

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Main Author: Elliot Vale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ediuno. Ediciones de la Universidad de Oviedo 2025-07-01
Series:SELIM
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Online Access:https://indico.uniovi.es/index.php/SELIM/article/view/21847
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