Emyr Humphreys
Conversations and Reflections
Editor(s) M Thomas
Language: English
Genre(s): Literary Studies, Wales Studies
Series: Writing Wales in English
- March 2004 · 256 pages ·216x138mm
- · Paperback - 9780708317358
This volume offers a section of the most important essays published by Emyr Humphreys over a 30-year period. The essays are prefaced by a series of discusssions which explore some of the intellectual concerns and motifs that have recurred throughout Humphreys' work.
A fascinating work of one of Wales's most significant creative writers and cultural activists.' The Western Mail 'We must be grateful to editor Wynn Thomas and the University of Wales Press for gathering together for this volume a batch of Emyr Humphreys's occasional writings and for presenting them with such originality, wrapped in a sequence of perceptive interviews between editor and author an indispensable guide '
Author(s): M Thomas
M. Wynn Thomas is Professor of English and Director of the Centre for Research into the English Literature and Language of Wales, University of Wales, Swansea. His many books include studies of Morgan Llwyd, Emyr Humphreys, The Page's Drift: R. S. Thomas at Eighty, Internal Difference: Writing in Twentieth-Century Wales, DiFfinio Dwy Lenyddiaeth Cymru, and Two Literatures of Wales.