Download or read book Dafydd Ap Gwilym and the European Context written by Helen Fulton and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of Dafydd ap Gwilym's verse in the light of the traditions of courtly and popular poetry and with consideration of the European influences on his work.
Download or read book The Story of Dafydd Ap Gwilym written by Gwyn Thomas and published by Ylolfa. This book was released on 2004 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of medieval Welsh poet Dafydd ap Gwilym.
Download or read book Dafydd Ap Gwilym written by Dafydd ap Gwilym and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An edition of the poetry of Dafydd ap Gwilym (fl. 1340-1370), comprising English translations by Gwyn Thomas of one hundred and sixty poems extolling the beauty and richness of nature and courtly love, together with an introduction to the work of the poet.
Download or read book The History of Wales in Twelve Poems written by M. Wynn Thomas and published by University of Wales Press. This book was released on 2021-09-15 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Down the centuries, poets have provided Wales with a window onto its own distinctive world. This book gives a sense of the view seen through that special window in twelve illustrated poems, each bringing very different periods and aspects of the Welsh past into focus. Together, they give the flavour of a poetic tradition, both ancient and modern, in the Welsh language and in English, that is internationally renowned for its distinction and continuing vibrancy.
Download or read book Medieval Welsh Lyrics written by Joseph P. Clancy and published by London, Macmillan. This book was released on 1965 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Dafydd Ap Gwilym written by Dafydd ap Gwilym and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotated translations of a selection of the Welsh fourteenth century poet's work together with the original Welsh text and a general introduction explaining the literary and historical background. First published in 1982.
Download or read book Unless She Beckons written by Dafydd ap Gwilym and published by . This book was released on 2018-03-20 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: English translations of poems written by the renowned medieval Welsh poet Dafydd ap Gwilym.
Download or read book Looking Westward written by Ordelle G. Hill and published by Associated University Presse. This book was released on 2009 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight from the perspective of the poetry, landscape, and politics of late thirteenth- and fourteenth-century Wales and the Welsh March.
Download or read book Speak Old Parrot written by Dannie Abse and published by Random House. This book was released on 2013-04-04 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2013 marks Dannie Abse's 90th birthday. In his lifetime he has published an astonishing array of work including poetry, fiction, criticism, plays and autobiography but it is as a poet that he is best known and loved. In Speak, Old Parrot he returns to themes of loss, love, medicine and its moral implications, the nature of creativity, Jewish folk tradition and the passing of time. The poems are observant of the outside world as well as the inner life and emotions but most of all they are a joy to read.
Download or read book Selected Poems written by Dafydd ap Gwilym and published by . This book was released on 1944 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A History of Western Literature written by J. M. Cohen and published by Transaction Publishers. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book begins in a narrow territory, strictly Western, and extends with the passage of time to include the poetry, plays, novels, and works of speculation of the great authors of the past and present from Russia to Mexico. his objective is to tell the whole story of Western writing in languages other than English from the twelfth-century Chanson de Roland to Evtushenko's poetry of the 1960s. Cohen not only presents a factual account of historical growth. The book reflects the author's own judgments and valuations, arrived at in the course of almost forty years' reading in the main European languages. A work of original critism, A History of Western Literature immediately became a standard reference when first published. In this new edition, the author has included revisions covering the most important recent writers and their work. "Especially for American or British readers who want to explore under sensible guidance the main lines of Western letters, this carefully wrought handbook is indispensable."--Library Journal. "Considering Mr. Cohen's vast scope, his achievement is commendable. The information he presents is accurate. His style is surprisingly readable...."--Modern Language Journal. J. M. Cohen (1903-1989) was a widely known critic and a translator of French and Spanish literature. He was born in London and graduated from Cambridge University. His versions of Don Quixote, Gargantua and Pantagruel, and Rousseau's Confessions are recognized as among the finest modern translations.
Download or read book The Cambridge History of Welsh Literature written by Geraint Evans and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019-04-18 with total page 857 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a comprehensive single-volume history of literature in the two major languages of Wales from post-Roman to post-devolution Britain.
Download or read book The Rattle Bag written by Seamus Heaney and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2005-03-17 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of more than 400 hundred poems from all around the world.
Download or read book The Oxford Companion to the Literature of Wales written by Meic Stephens and published by Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1986 with total page 714 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For a small land, Wales has produced an extraordinarily large and accomplished body of literature. The Oxford Companion to the Literature of Wales provides an excellent guide to Welsh literary heritage, ranging from the Druids and the days of King Arthur to the present-day flowering of Welsh national consciousness. In a little less than 3,000 entries, it captures the complexities of Welsh poetic art, the lives and achievements of its greatest writers, the myths, legends and colorful folktales, and the events and movements that have informed its history. A wealth of detailed information, the Companion is indispensable for anyone interested in the literature and culture of Wales.
Download or read book The Old Red Tongue written by Gwyn Griffiths and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 999 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Dafydd Ap Gwilym written by Dafydd ap Gwilym and published by Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (ACMRS). This book was released on 1982 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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