The Heliand

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Translated from the Old Saxon by Mariana Scott. Mariana Scott, poet and translator of Hofmannsthal, Meyrink, Celan, and others, translates the eight-century Old Saxon 'Heliand' into its original meter in this work originally published in 1966. This anonymous masterpiece presents the life of Christ and affords an excellent insight into medieval life.

Author(s): Mariana Scott (transl.)
Series: University of North Carolina Studies in the Germanic Languages and Literatures, 52
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Year: 1966

Language: English
Pages: 218
City: Chapel Hill

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HELIAND