A friend who was a Harvard grad in English and PhD from UVA in Anglo-Saxon gave the translation an A-.He gave no other translation higher than a C+, though he confessed to loving Klaeber's for nostalgic reasons.I was thrilled merely to have heard of both translators, and nodded in dumb agreement.
A friend who was a Harvard grad in English and PhD from UVA in Anglo-Saxon gave the translation an A-.
ReplyDeleteHe gave no other translation higher than a C+, though he confessed to loving Klaeber's for nostalgic reasons.
I was thrilled merely to have heard of both translators, and nodded in dumb agreement.