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The Urgency of Identity: Contemporary English-Language Poetry from Wales
David Lloyd
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Paperback. This anthology of English-language Welsh poets of the 1980s and 1990s offers a depiction of the Welsh landscape and society. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 2AB; DCQ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 433.
This anthology of poems and interviews is a double revelation for readers, presenting the important English-language Welsh poets of the 1980s and 1990s, and illuminating the complexity, constant flux, and political implications of the poet's sense of inherited culture. These poems have been rigorously selected to showcase the Welsh poets' skill and seriousness, and the sensuous density of their language, which, like that of contemporary Irish poets, offers the reader a striking depiction of the landscape and society. The featured poets practise their craft amid a sharp cultural and political debate: although the number of Welsh citizens who do not ... Read more
This anthology of poems and interviews is a double revelation for readers, presenting the important English-language Welsh poets of the 1980s and 1990s, and illuminating the complexity, constant flux, and political implications of the poet's sense of inherited culture. These poems have been rigorously selected to showcase the Welsh poets' skill and seriousness, and the sensuous density of their language, which, like that of contemporary Irish poets, offers the reader a striking depiction of the landscape and society. The featured poets practise their craft amid a sharp cultural and political debate: although the number of Welsh citizens who do not ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Triquarterly
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Evanston, United States
ISBN
9780810150072
SKU
V9780810150072
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99-15
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