The Heliand
Subtitle: Translated from the Old Saxon
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 1966
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9781469658346
Subjects: Poetry
Description: Mariana Scott, poet and translator of Hofmannsthal, Meyrink, Celan, and others, translates the eight-century Old Saxon Heliand into its original meter in this work originally published in 1966. This anonymous masterpiece presents the life of Christ and affords an excellent insight into medieval life.
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