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
Paperback
Publisher
State University of New York Press
Country
United States
Published
1 June 2006
Pages
232
ISBN
9780791464489

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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