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The King's English: Strategies of Translation in the Old English Boethius - SUNY series in Medieval Studies
Nicole Guenther Discenza
The King's English: Strategies of Translation in the Old English Boethius - SUNY series in Medieval Studies
Nicole Guenther Discenza
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.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 1, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780791464489 |
Publishers | State University of New York Press |
Pages | 232 |
Dimensions | 229 × 153 × 16 mm · 332 g |
Language | English |
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