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The narrative features a lively debate between an owl and a nightingale, tackling timeless themes like love, marriage, and identity while reflecting on cultural and class distinctions. Scholars interpret the poem as both a commentary on debate traditions and a reflection on human-animal differences. Simon Armitage's translation employs full rhyming couplets in iambic octameter and is accompanied by a facing-page translation and an insightful introduction, making this early Middle English work accessible and relevant to modern readers.
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The Owl and the Nightingale, Simon Armitage
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- 2022
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- Podtitul
- A New Verse Translation
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Simon Armitage
- Vydavatel
- Princeton University Press
- Rok vydání
- 2022
- Vazba
- pevná
- Počet stran
- 144
- ISBN13
- 9780691202167
- Série
- Hodnocení
- 3,95 z 5
- Anotace
- The narrative features a lively debate between an owl and a nightingale, tackling timeless themes like love, marriage, and identity while reflecting on cultural and class distinctions. Scholars interpret the poem as both a commentary on debate traditions and a reflection on human-animal differences. Simon Armitage's translation employs full rhyming couplets in iambic octameter and is accompanied by a facing-page translation and an insightful introduction, making this early Middle English work accessible and relevant to modern readers.