Emyr Humphreys by Emyr Humphreys
This volume offers a section of the most important essays published by Emyr Humphreys over a 30-year period. The essays are prefaced by a series of discusssions which explore some of the intellectual concerns and motifs that have recurred throughout Humphreys' work.-
All That Is Wales
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Welsh Environments in Contemporary Poetry
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Wales Unchained
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In the Shadow of the Pulpit
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Edward Thomas
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R. S. Thomas to Rowan Williams
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R. S. Thomas, Desperado
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R. S. Thomas
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Resistance in the ‘Oppressor’s Tongue’
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Edward Thomas and World Literary Studies
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Between Wales and England
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The Nations of Wales
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Saturday's Silence
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Pacifism, Peace and Modern Welsh Writing
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Eighteenth Century Writing from Wales
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Cartographies of Culture
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After Raymond Williams
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Whose People?
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Eutopia
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Liberating Dylan Thomas
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The Fiction of Emyr Humphreys
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J.O. Francis, Realist Drama and Ethics
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New Perspectives on Gillian Clarke
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Postcolonialism Revisited
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A Hundred Years of Fiction
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Compatriots or Competitors?
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Animals, Animality and Controversy in Modern Welsh Literature and Culture
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Black Skin, Blue Books
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Contemporary Irish and Welsh Women's Fiction
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Twentieth-Century Autobiography
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New Theoretical Perspectives on Dylan Thomas
'.. a fascinating work of one of Wales's most significant creative writers and cultural activists.' The Western Mail 'We must be grateful to editor Wynn Thomas and the University of Wales Press for gathering together for this volume a batch of Emyr Humphreys's "occasional writings" and for presenting them with such originality, wrapped in a sequence of perceptive interviews between editor and author ... an indispensable guide ... ' Gwales
Emyr Humphreys is one of Wales's foremost novelists and author of 21 novels, including a past winner of the Somerset Maugham Award and works that are now set texts at A-Level. He is the author of volumes of poetry, short stories, cultural criticism and has also written a selected history of Wales, The Taliesin Tradition.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780708317358 |
| ISBN 10 | 0708317359 |
| Title | Emyr Humphreys |
| Author | Emyr Humphreys |
| Series | Writing Wales In English |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of Wales Press |
| Year published | 2004-03-25 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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