Beowulf: The Complete Story: A Drama by Ringler, Dick

Beowulf: The Complete Story: A Drama (CD) (ISBN-13: 9780971509320)

Vendor: Dick Ringler
Product type: Audio CD
Format: CD
$29.95
$29.95
$29.95
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Beowulf: The Complete Story: A Drama by Ringler, Dick

Beowulf: The Complete Story: A Drama

$29.95
Beowulf: The Complete Story: A Drama by Ringler, Dick

Beowulf: The Complete Story: A Drama

$29.95
Format: CD
Description
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This dramatization of a bold new version of the complete thousand-year-old text features actors from Wisconsin Public Radio, the American Players Theatre, and the Guthrie Theatre, supported by music and sound effects. The translation, by Professor Dick Ringler of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, evokes the original spoken delivery of the Old English masterpiece.

Cast in Order of Appearance
Narrator, Dick Ringler; Danish Coast Guard, Nathan Sorseth;
Beowulf, Stephen Pelinski; Sentry at Heorot, Jim DeVita;
Hrothgar, King of the Danes, Karl Schmidt; Unferth, Craig Johnson; Wealhtheow, Susan Sweeney; Hygelac, L.J. Janowski; Last Survivor, Jonathan Smoots; Wiglaf, Jason Bradley; Messenger, Jason O'Connell

Distributed for NEMO Productions, Madison, Wisconsin.

Author: Dick Ringler
ISBN-10: 0971509328
ISBN-13: 9780971509320
Publisher: Nemo Productions
Language: English
Published: 08/31/2006
Format: CD
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 4.96h x 5.62w x 0.93d
By Dick Ringler
By Dick Ringler
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Dick Ringler is professor emeritus of English and Scandinavian Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is author of Bard of Iceland and coauthor, with Frederick Cassidy, of Bright's Old English Grammar and Reader. Norman Gilliland has hosted weekday classical music broadcasts since 1977. He is the creator of Grace Notes, which has become a daily feature on many public radio stations nationwide, and is author of the historical novel, Sand Mansions. He lives in Madison.

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