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Y Traddodiad Barddol

Author(s) Gwyn Thomas

Paperback - £12.99

Language: Welsh

Genre(s): Literary Studies, Medieval, Wales Studies, Welsh Language

November 2012 · 240 pages ·216x138mm

· Paperback - 9780708326213

About the Book
About the Author(s)

A lively and scholarly introduction to early Welsh poetry up to the period of court poetry, with notes on style, background and translations of the poems themselves; suitable for sixth form and college students, and anyone interested in Welsh poetic tradition. First published in 1976.

Author(s): Gwyn Thomas

Gwyn Thomas is Emeritus Professor of Welsh Language and Literature at the University of Wales, Bangor and the translator of several acclaimed English-language editions of Welsh legends, including Tales from the Mabinogion; The Quest for Olwen and The Tale of Taliesin. His interests are wide ranging and he is well known for making the Welsh poetic tradition more easily available for the modern reader.