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1、TheNibelungenliedTranslatedbyDanielB.ShumwayAPennStateElectronicClassicsSeriesPublicationTheNibelungenlied,trans.DanielB.ShumwayisapublicationofthePennsylvaniaStateUniver-sity.ThisPortableDocumentfileisfurnishedfreeandwithoutanychargeofanykind.Anypersonusingthisdocumentfi
2、le,foranypurpose,andinanywaydoessoathisorherownrisk.NeitherthePennsylvaniaStateUniversitynorJimManis,FacultyEditor,noranyoneassociatedwiththePennsylvaniaStateUniversityassumesanyresponsibilityforthematerialcontainedwithinthedocumentorforthefileasanelectronictransmission,i
3、nanyway.TheNibelungenlied,trans.DanielB.Shumway,thePennsylvaniaStateUniversity,ElectronicClassicsSeries,JimManis,FacultyEditor,Hazleton,PA18202-1291isaPortableDocumentFileproducedaspartofanongoingstudentpublicationprojecttobringclassicalworksofliterature,inEnglish,tofreea
4、ndeasyaccessofthosewishingtomakeuseofthem.CoverDesign:JimManisCopyright©2002ThePennsylvaniaStateUniversityThePennsylvaniaStateUniversityisanequalopportunityuniversity.TheNibelungenliedPREFACEThisworkhasbeenundertakeninthebeliefthataliteralThetranslationofasfamousanepicast
5、heNibelungenliedwouldbeacceptabletothegeneralreadingpublicwhoseinterestinNibelungenliedthestoryofSiegfriedhasbeenstimulatedbyWagner’sop-erasandbythereadingofsuchpoemsasWilliamMorris’SigurdtheVolsung.ProsehasbeenselectedasthemediumofAuthorUnknowntranslation,sinceitishardly
6、possibletogiveanaccurateren-deringandatthesametimetomeetthedemandsimposedbyrhymeandmetre;atleast,noneoftheversetranslationsOriginallywritteninMiddleHighGerman(M.H.G.),madethusfarhavesucceededindoingthis.Theprosetrans-sometimearound1200A.D.,althoughthisdatingisbynolations,
7、ontheotherhand,mostlyerrinbeingtoocontinu-meanscertain.ousandincondensingtoomuch,sothattheyretellthestoryinsteadoftranslatingit.Thepresenttranslatorhastriedtoavoidthesetwoextremes.HehasendeavoredtotranslateThetextofthiseditionisbasedonthatpublishedasTheliterallyandaccurat
8、ely,andtoreproducethespiritoftheNibelungenlied,translatedbyDanielB.Shumwayoriginal,asfarasaprose
