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  English Heroic Legends (Paperback) Edited by Kathleen Herbert

  

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  Short Description for English Heroic LegendsIn an attempt to encourage students of Old English language and literature, the author has taken examples from heroic poetry and turned them into stories. Sources include Beowulf, The Husband's Message from the Exeter Book and runes. The second part of the book examines the original texts and extracts themes which are an endless supply of inspiration for modern storytelling.
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  • Publisher: ANGLO-SAXON BOOKS
  • Published: 14 February 2000
  • Format: Paperback 281 pages
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  • Categories: Literary Essays | Anthologies (non-poetry) | Literary Studies: Classical, Early & Medieval | Medieval History
  • ISBN 13: 9781898281252 ISBN 10: 1898281254
  • Sales rank: 821,592

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Full description for English Heroic Legends

• In an attempt to encourage students of Old English language and literature, the author has taken examples from heroic poetry and turned them into stories. Sources include Beowulf, The Husband's Message from the Exeter Book and runes. The second part of the book examines the original texts and extracts themes which are an endless supply of inspiration for modern storytelling.