The King's English: Strategies of Translation in the Old English Boethius

Nicole Guenther Discenza

The King's English: Strategies of Translation in the Old English Boethius
Format
Hardback
Publisher
State University of New York Press
Country
United States
Published
16 May 2005
Pages
232
ISBN
9780791464472

The King’s English: Strategies of Translation in the Old English Boethius

Nicole Guenther Discenza

Shows how Alfred the Great’s translations of Latin works exposed Anglo-Saxon elites to classical learning and Christian thought while bringing prestige to the king and his West Saxon dialect.

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