Welsh Women's Poetry 1450-2001 by Catherine Brennan

Welsh Women's Poetry 1450-2001 by Catherine Brennan

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This groundbreaking volume is the first bilingual anthology of Welsh women's poetry, demonstrating the rich, varied canon of poetry, in both Welsh and English. It ranges from Gwerful Mechain, the Welsh women's Chaucer, to acclaimed contemporary poets such as Menna Elfyn and Gillian Clarke, and many works which previously existed only in handwritten manuscripts in the National Library of Wales. -- Honno

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Welsh Women's Poetry 1450-2001 by Catherine Brennan

The definitive collection of Welsh women's poetry through the ages, this book includes classic poetry from the 15th century right up to contemporary works by living poets such as Menna Elfyn, Sheenagh Pugh, Glenda Beagan, Gillian Clarke and Elin ap Hywel. With poetry printed in both its original language and in English, the reader is able to discover the depths and extent of Welsh women's writings. With an extensive introduction, this collection is essential for schools, colleges, universities and all those with an interest in Welsh women's poetry.
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ISBN 13 9781909983649
ISBN 10 1909983640
Title Welsh Women's Poetry 1450-2001
Author Catherine Brennan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Honno Ltd
Year published 2017-05-31
Number of pages 464
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