King Rother

Lichtenstein, Robert

King Rother - Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina Press 1962 - 1 electronic resource (132 p.)

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Originally published in 1962, Robert Lichtenstein's translation of "King Rother" made the medieval epic available to English-speaking audiences for the first time. His translation in rhymed couplets seeks to convey the humorous spirit of the original and an introduction places the poem in its historical context.


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9781469657790_Lichtenstein

10.5149/9781469657790_Lichtenstein doi


Myth & legend told as fiction

Poetry German Studies Literature