Dick Ringler
American academic
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dick Ringler is an emeritus Professor of English and Scandinavian Studies at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, and is one of the world's foremost authorities on Icelandic literature. Ringler's book Bard of Iceland: Jónas Hallgrimsson: Poet and Scientist, a biography and translation of selected works of Icelandic poet Jónas Hallgrimsson was named a top ten University Press title for 2003 by Book Sense. In 2007 he completed a new translation of the Old English epic poem Beowulf, in which particular emphasis was given to preserving the oral rhythm and meter of the original text. This translation was adapted as an audio drama with Norman Gilliland of Wisconsin Public Radio and was released in 2007 under the title Beowulf: The Complete Story—A Drama .
Dick Ringler's Published Works
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- Old English and New: Studies in Language and Linguistics in Honor of Frederic G. Cassidy (1994) (25)
- Beowulf: A New Translation for Oral Delivery (2007) (10)
- Bard of Iceland: Jónas Hallgrímsson, Poet and Scientist (2002) (7)
- Nuclear War: A Teaching Guide. (1984) (5)
- Nuclear War Education: Teaching the Most Important Academic Subject. (1983) (3)
- Nuclear Anxiety:: Social Symptomatology and Educational Therapy (1985) (3)
- An Important Scholar Is Honored@@@Old English and New: Studies in Language and Linguistics in Honor of Frederic G. Cassidy (1995) (1)
- THE PROS AND CONS OF SIGURDUR A. MAGNÚSSON'S TRANSLATIONS OF POSTWAR ICELANDIC POETRY INTRODUCTION: THE BACKGROUND OF THE CONTROVERSY AND ITS LARGER IMPLICATIONS (2016) (0)
- The Women's Division of the Soka Gakkai, Women Against War (New York and Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1986), 247 pp. $ 17.95 (1988) (0)
- Book Reviews : The Women's Division of the Soka Gakkai, Women against War (New York and Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1986), 247 pp. $ 17.95 (1988) (0)
- Old Englisch and New: Studies in Language and Linguistics in Honor of Frederic J. Cassidy [Review of: N. Doane (1996) -] (1996) (0)
- The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Perspectives on Nuclear War: Goals, Organization and Structure. (1983) (0)
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