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Aug 25,  · A new, feminist translation of Beowulf by the author of the much-buzzed-about novel The Mere WifeBrash and belligerent, lunatic and invigorating, with passages of sublime . /5 (K reviews)A Must Have in your Arsenal – cmscritic. The most famous or—for some medievalists—infamous translation since Seamus Heaney’s, Maria Dahvana Headley’s translation marks the first full text translation of Beowulf done . The most famous or—for some medievalists—infamous translation since Seamus Heaney’s, Maria Dahvana Headley’s translation marks the first full text translation of Beowulf done by a woman. (Meghan Purvis, for example, provided an earlier translation but it is not a full text one.). Aug 25, · Nearly twenty years after Seamus Heaney’s translation of Beowulf—and fifty years after the translation that continues to torment high-school students around the world—there is a radical new verse translation of the epic poem by Maria Dahvana Headley, which brings to light elements that have never before been translated into English. MARIA DAHVANA HEADLEY ’s Beowulf is a translation that transcends, making the ancient story of kings, warriors, alliances, betrayal, men, and monsters feel immediate and relevant.
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