Nicole Guenther Discenza

Broschiertes Buch

The King's English

Strategies of Translation in the Old English Boethius

Beschreibung

Shows how Alfred the Great's translations of Latin works exposed Anglo-Saxon elites to classical learning and Christian thought while bringing prestige to the king and his West Saxon dialect.

Autor

Nicole Guenther Discenza is Assistant Professor of English at the University of South Florida.

Produktdetails

• SUNY series in Medieval Studies
• Verlag: State University of New York Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 332g
• ISBN-13: 9780791464489
• ISBN-10: 0791464482
• Artikelnr.: 22298159