The Poetry of Snowdonia
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The Poetry of Snowdonia by Tony Curtis
An anthology describing the landscape and coastline of north Wales and its heartland, Snowdonia an area of outstanding natural beauty which has been celebrated in both English and Welsh poetry for centuries. Many translations from the Welsh are included, together with poems by visitors such as Wordsworth, Shelley, and Hopkins. The poetry of Dylan Thomas, R.S. Thomas, Alun Lewis, Christine Evans, Robert Graves, Geoffrey Faber, Duncan Bush, and others is also included.
Tony Curtis is an established and acclaimed poet, novelist and critic. He has written and edited over forty books, most recently his debut novel ‘Darkness in the City of Light’, which was shortlisted for the Paul Torday Memorial Prize, and ‘Where the Birds Sing our Names’, an anthology of poems for the children’s charity Tŷ Hafan. He was Wales’s first Professor of Poetry at the University of Glamorgan, where he developed and directed the M. Phil in Writing. He was awarded a Gregory Award in 1972; won the National Poetry Competition in 1983; and the Dylan Thomas Award for Spoken Poetry in 1993, judged by Dannie Abse and Dylan’s daughter Aeronwy. He had a Cholmondeley Award in 1998 and a D.Litt. in 2004. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781854110084 |
| ISBN 10 | 185411008X |
| Title | The Poetry of Snowdonia |
| Author | Tony Curtis |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Poetry Wales Press |
| Year published | 1995-02-23 |
| Number of pages | 136 |
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