King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of the Compendious History of the World by Orosius: Containing Facsimile Specimens of the Lauderdale and Cotton ... Orosius and His Work; The Anglo-Saxon Text; - Softcover
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Excerpt from King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of the Compendious History of the World by Orosius: Containing Facsimile Specimens of the Lauderdale and Cotton Mss.; A Preface Describing These Mss., Etc.; An Introduction, on Orosius and His Work; The Anglo-Saxon Text; Notes and Various Readings; A Literal English Translation, With Notes
Tm; Facsrmw of p 12, from the Lauderdale ms., faces p. 34, of English translation, and p 14 naturally follows 13.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a thorough analysis of a 9th-century Latin text by Orosius and its Anglo-Saxon translation by King Alfred the Great. It includes a facsimile of original manuscripts, a literal English translation, a commentary on King Alfred's contributions to the text, and an essay exploring the geography in Orosius' and Alfred's works. The author demonstrates how Alfred's translation went beyond a simple linguistic exercise: he incorporated his own insights and experiences, transforming Orosius's text into a unique and valuable historical resource that sheds light on Anglo-Saxon England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282295059_0
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