Welsh Writing in English
A Yearbook of Critical Essays
Editor(s) Tony Brown
Language: English
Genre(s): Literary Studies, Wales Studies
- March 2007 · 224 pages
- · Paperback - 9780708321096
A collection of critical essays by renowned scholars dealing with various aspects of literature, both poetry and prose, written in English in Wales during the 20th century, including discussions on the work of Christine Evans, R.S. Thomas, Caradoc Evans, and on literary subjects; it also includes a Bibliography of Criticism.
Ruth McElroy: "Circuiting Empire, Romancing Difference: Language, Imperialism, and Anglo-Indian and Anglo-Welsh Fictions." Harri Roberts: "The Body and the Book" Caradoc Evans's My People" M. Wynn Thomas: "'A Grand Harlequinade': The Border Writing of Nigel Heseltine" Rhian Davies: "Scarred Background: Nigel Heseltine (1916-1995), A Biographical Introduction and a Bibliography" Fflur Dafydd: "'This is I; there is nothing else': R. S. Thomas and Hugh MacDiarmid" William V. Davis: "Evidence of Things Not Seen: R. S. Thomas's Agnostic Faith" Malcolm Ballin: Welsh Periodicals in English: Second Aeon and Poetry Wales (1965-1985) Matthew Jarvis: "Christine Evans's Bardsey: Creating Sacred Space" Diane Green: "Welsh Writing in English: A Bibliography of Critics 2005"
Author(s): Tony Brown
Tony Brown is a professor in English at Bangor University and co-Director of the R. S. Thomas Study Centre.