The "Parzival" of Wolfram von Eschenbach Translated into English Verse with Introduction, Notes, Connecting Summaries

Originally published in 1951, this collaboration of two accomplished translators resulted in the first English verse translation of a major work of German literature. Rather than a translation of the entire poem, in this volume the translators present key passages connected by prose summaries, and i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zeydel, Edwin H.
Format: eBook
Language:Middle English
Published: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press 1951, 1951
Series:UNC Studies in the Germanic Languages and Literatures, Number 5
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Originally published in 1951, this collaboration of two accomplished translators resulted in the first English verse translation of a major work of German literature. Rather than a translation of the entire poem, in this volume the translators present key passages connected by prose summaries, and include an introduction giving an overview of the work and its historical and literary context
Physical Description:xii, 372 pages
ISBN:9781469658728
1469658720