Twentieth Century Anglo-Welsh Poetry by Dannie Abse

Twentieth Century Anglo-Welsh Poetry by Dannie Abse

This definitive collection displays the beauty and elegance of the best in Welsh poetry from the 20th century. Chosen by one of Wales s most celebrated contemporary poets, this compilation spans the breadth of Welsh life, including the poetry of Georgian influenced W. H. Davies and Edward Thomas, Welsh-language enthusiasts Tony Conran and Nigel Jenkins, and politically inspired Tony Curtis and Duncan Bush. Hundreds of other important Welsh poets are also represented, including John Ormond, Leslie Norris, Harry Webb, Jean Earle, and Gwyneth Lewis. This new edition brings the century completely up to date with the inclusion of work by outstanding new poets Owen Sheers, Sarah Corbett, Kate Bingham and Samantha Wynne-Rhydderch.

Dannie Abse is an apoet, dramatist, and novelist who is also the president of the Welsh Academi and a member of the Royal Society of Literature. Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve, New & Collected Poems, Running Late, The Curious Case of Doctor Simmonds and Dr Glas, and The View from Row G are among his works.

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ISBN 13	9781854111821
ISBN 10	1854111825
Title	Twentieth Century Anglo-Welsh Poetry
Author	Dannie Abse
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Poetry Wales Press
Year published	1997-08-18
Number of pages	280
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