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  • R. S. Thomas, Desperado

    Cultural Warrior of Wales

    par M. Wynn Thomas ...
    Collections Livre 5 - Writing Wales in English
    This study ranges R. S. Thomas’s career, and includes a study of unpublished early notebooks; a comparison of his Manafon poems with a contemporary sociological account of a similar region; reflections on his interest in Native American history; an exploration of his poetic relationship with Geoffrey Hill; and a survey of his enduring image in Welsh poetic culture. One of the book’s recurrent ... En savoir plus

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  • Eutopia

    Studies in Cultural Euro-Welshness, 1850–1980

    par M. Wynn Thomas ...
    Collections Livre 1 - Writing Wales in English
    The Brexit debates confirmed how Wales’s relationship to Europe has for too long been discussed exclusively, narrowly and suffocatingly in terms of its social, political and economic aspects. As a contrast, this volume sets out to explore the rich, inventive and exhilarating spectrum of pro-European sentiment evident from 1848 to 1980 in the writings of Welsh intellectuals and creative writers. It ... En savoir plus

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  • All That Is Wales

    The Collected Essays of M. Wynn Thomas

    par M. Wynn Thomas ...
    Collections Livre 1 - Writing Wales in English
    Wales may be small, but culturally it is richly varied. The aim in this collection of essays on a number of English-language authors from Wales is to offer a sample of the country’s internal diversity. To that end, the author’s examined range – from the exotic Lynette Roberts (Argentinean by birth, but of Welsh descent) and the English-born Peggy Ann Whistler who opted for new, Welsh identity as ... En savoir plus

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  • Cyfan-dir Cymru

    Ysgrifau ar Gyfannu Dwy Lenyddiaeth Cymru

    par M. Wynn Thomas ...
    Collections Livre 1 - Y Meddwl a'r Dychymyg Cymreig
    Dyma gasgliad o ysgrifau sy’n archwilio rhai o’r dolennau cyswllt cymhleth a chyfoethog rhwng diwylliannau llên Cymraeg a llên Saesneg Cymru dros ganrif a mwy. Mae’r testunau a drafodir yn amrywio o bynciau cyffredinol (tarddiad y syniad fod y Cymry yn genedl gapelog; delweddau Cymru o Ewrop; ei hagwedd at y Taleithiau) i ddadansoddiadau manwl o weithiau unigol (Gwaed yr Uchelwyr; Ymadawiad Arthur ... En savoir plus

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  • In the Shadow of the Pulpit

    Literature and Nonconformist Wales

    par M. Wynn Thomas ...
    Collections series Writing Wales in English
    Writer versus preacher: this book shows how this struggle has lain at the heart of Welsh writing and culture for the past two hundred years, intimately shaping the English language literature produced by Wales. Starting with a simple explanation of the history and character of Welsh Nonconformity, it traces the growing textual response to Nonconformity’s hegemonic cultural power from the ... En savoir plus

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  • Transatlantic Vistas

    On the Literatures of Wales and the United States

    par M. Wynn Thomas ...
    An edited collection of essays, interviews, and book reviews by M. Wynn Thomas.For more than half a century, M. Wynn Thomas has been Wales’s foremost literary critic. His ground-breaking work – on subjects ranging from Welsh Puritanism to Walt Whitman, from religious Dissent to contemporary poetry – has opened up new vistas and literary correspondences for his readers. Thomas’s writings combine a ... En savoir plus

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  • R. S. Thomas to Rowan Williams

    The Spiritual Imagination in Modern Welsh Poetry

    par M. Wynn Thomas ...
    Collections series Writing Wales in English
    The great religious poetry of R. S. Thomas and the poetry of the former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams is rooted in a remarkable late-twentieth-century tradition of spiritual poetry in Wales that includes figures as different as Saunders Lewis and Vernon Watkins, Waldo Williams and Bobi Jones. Examining this body of work in detail, the present study demonstrates how the different ... En savoir plus

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  • The History of Wales in Twelve Poems

    par M. Wynn Thomas ...
    Down the centuries, poets have provided Wales with a window onto its own distinctive world. This book gives the general reader a sense of the view to be seen through that special window in twelve illustrated poems, each bringing very different periods and aspects of the Welsh past into focus. Together, the poems give the flavour of a poetic tradition, both ancient and modern, that is ... En savoir plus

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  • Emyr Humphreys

    Collections series Writers of Wales
    Published to mark the centenary of his birth in 2019, this is the first comprehensive and authoritative study of the life and work (excluding only work for television) of the major Welsh writer Emyr Humphreys. During the course of a career spanning half a century, and dating back to the 1950s when he collaborated with the likes of Graham Greene, Patrick Heron, Saunders Lewis, Richard Burton, Sian ... En savoir plus

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  • R. S. Thomas

    Serial Obsessive

    par M. Wynn Thomas ...
    Collections series
    The study places the work of a major religious poet of the late twentieth century in a number of striking new perspectives that allow him to be viewed for the first time as an 'alternative' war poet, a conscience-stricken pacifist, a jealously opportunistic student of art, and an experimental biographer of the modern soul. Published to mark the centenary of the ‘ogre of Wales’, this volume deals ... En savoir plus

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  • How To Think Like a Neandertal

    There have been many books, movies, and even TV commercials featuring Neandertals--some serious, some comical. But what was it really like to be a Neandertal? How were their lives similar to or different from ours? In How to Think Like a Neandertal, archaeologist Thomas Wynn and psychologist Frederick L. Coolidge team up to provide a brilliant account of the mental life of Neandertals, drawing on ... En savoir plus

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  • The Nations of Wales

    1890-1914

    par M. Wynn Thomas ...
    Collections series Writing Wales in English
    Certain simple and stereotypical images of Wales strike an immediate chord with the public, both in Wales itself and beyond its borders. For much of the twentieth century, the country was thought of as ‘The Valleys’, a land of miners and choirs and rugby clubs. This image of a ‘Proletarian Wales’ (with its attendant Socialist politics) dominated popular imagination, just as the image of ... En savoir plus

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