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Books by Dick Ringler






Beowulf
A New Translation for Oral Delivery (Hackett Classics)
by Dick Ringler
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2007 by Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-87220-893-3, ISBN: 0-87220-893-1

"This new translation of "Beowulf" captures the rhythm and movement of the original Old English poem while employing a fluid Modern English style and relatively simple vocabulary. The resulting text provides an approximation of the acoustic features - and power - of the original and is suitable for reading either silently or aloud. This edition also includes a substantial Introduction and translations of three shorter Old English poems t ..."






Dilemmas of War and Peace; A Source Book
An Integrated Audio-Print Course
by Dick Ringler, Gwynne Dyer, Wisconsin Public Radio, Wisconsin Institute, Annenberg/Cpb Project
Paperback, 854 Pages, Published 1993 by Annenberg/Cpb Collection
ISBN-13: 978-1-55946-802-2, ISBN: 1-55946-802-5






Dilemmas of War and Peace; Companion To Studies An Integrated Audio-Print Course
by Dick Ringler, Gwynne Dyer, Wisconsin Public Radio, Wisconsin Institute, Annenberg/Cpb Project
Paperback, 601 Pages, Published 1993 by Annenberg/Cpb Collection
ISBN-13: 978-1-55946-803-9, ISBN: 1-55946-803-3






Bard of Iceland(1st Edition)
Jónas Hallgrímsson, Poet and Scientist
by Dick Ringler, Richard N. Ringler, Jónas Hallgrímsson
Hardcover, 504 Pages, Published 2002 by University Of Wisconsin Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-299-17720-1, ISBN: 0-299-17720-3

"Bard of Iceland makes available for the first time in any language other than Icelandic an extensive selection of works by Jónas Hallgrímsson (1807–1845), the most important poet of modern Iceland. Jónas was also Iceland’s first professionally trained geologist and an active contributor in a number of other scientific fields: geography, botany, zoology, and archaeology. He played a key role as well in Iceland’s struggle to gain in ..."






Old English and New(1st Edition)
Studies in Language and Linguistics in Honor of Frederic G. Cassidy (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities)
by Dick Ringler, Joan H. Hall, Nick Doane, Joan Houston Hall, Frederic Gomes Cassidy
Hardcover, 460 Pages, Published 1992 by Garland Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-8153-1086-0, ISBN: 0-8153-1086-2

"First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company."






Beowulf
A New Translation for Oral Delivery
by Dick Ringler
304 Pages, Published 2007 by Hackett Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-60384-031-6, ISBN: 1-60384-031-1

"His generous Introduction, a lively yet masterly guide to the work, along with his translations of three shorter Old English poems elucidate a major English text almost as well-known for its subtlety and intricacy as it is for its monsters ..."






Beowulf
A New Translation for Oral Delivery
by Dick Ringler
304 Pages, Published 2007 by Hackett Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-60384-411-6, ISBN: 1-60384-411-2

"Wherefore it is our will that you, who are already declared a hero according to the custom and ceremonial of the folk, should also be made our son in proper fashion through our gift of weapons to you. We bestow upon you horses, swords, shields and other weapons of war” (Eric Graf Oxenstierna, The World of the Norsemen, trans. by Janet Sondheimer [London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1957] , 91–92. Heorot has been cleansed, our jubilant ..."






Bright's Old English Grammar and Reader(3rd Edition)
by James Wilson, Richard N. Ringler, James Wilson Bright, Frederic G. Cassidy, Frederick Gomes Cassidy, Dick Ringler
Hardcover, 494 Pages, Published 1972 by Holt, Rinehart And Winston
ISBN-13: 978-0-03-084713-4, ISBN: 0-03-084713-3

"A number of recent Old English textbooks have proposed to "get the student as fast as possible into the reading of the literature." This is our aim as well, but we do not believe the literature can be accurately translated or sensitively read without a basic grasp of Old English grammar, the origins of the language, and its position in relation to Modern English. These things cannot be taken for granted. To read acceptably and listen cr ..."






Beowulf
A New Translation for Oral Delivery (Hackett Classics)
by Dick Ringler
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2007 by Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-87220-894-0, ISBN: 0-87220-894-X

"Dick Ringler's deceptively simple translation captures the rhythm, movement, and power of the original Old English poem while employing a fluid modern English style and a relatively spare vocabulary. His generous Introduction, a lively yet masterly guide to the work, along with his translations of three shorter Old English poems elucidate a major English text almost as well-known for its subtlety and intricacy as it is for its monsters ..."






Water Rights Reform
Lessons for Institutional Design
by Bryan Randolph Bruns, Claudia Ringler, Ruth Meinzen-Dick
Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2005 by International Food Policy Research Institute
ISBN-13: 978-0-89629-749-4, ISBN: 0-89629-749-7

""Rights to water are increasingly crucial and increasingly contested across the globe. Urbanization, industrialization, environmental degradation, agricultural intensification, rising per capita water use, increasing population, and other social, political, and economic transformations contribute to growing scarcity and demand for better management of water resources. In responding to these challenges, the world can draw on a rich herit ..."






Beowulf(1st Edition)
The Complete Story: A Drama (an audio book)
by Dick Ringler, Norman Gilliland
Audio, Published 2006 by Nemo Productions
Audiobook, Cd
ISBN-13: 978-0-9715093-2-0, ISBN: 0-9715093-2-8

"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 AppearanceNarrator, Dick Ringler; Danish Coast Guard, N ..."






Bard of Iceland
Jonas Hallgrimsson, Poet and Scientist
by Ringler Dick
474 Pages, Published 2010 by Reykjavík: Mál Og Menning, 2010. 9789979331117
ISBN-13: 978-9979-3-3111-7, ISBN: 9979-3-3111-9

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