Dylan Thomas / / Walford Davies

• Autore: Davies Walford <1940->
• Pubblicazione: Cardiff, [Wales] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (208 p.)
• Disciplina: 821.912
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1 'Begin at the beginning': introductory; 2 'The sideboard fruit, the ferns': the poet in suburbia; 3 'The loud hill of Wales': the Welshness of the work; 4 'I'll put them all in a story by and by': aspects of the prose; 5 'Now my saying shall be my undoing': the need to change; 6 'Criss-cross rhythms': comparisons of earlier and later poems; 7 'Ann's bard on a raised hearth': towards 'After the funeral (In Memory of Ann Jones)'; 8 'Mostly bare I would lie down': a creative decade ends in war ; 9 'Arc-lamped thrown back upon the cutting flood' 'This unbelievable lack of wires': wartime, film work, broadcasts; 10 'We hid our fears in that murdering breath': the war elegies; 11 'Parables of sun light': towards 'Poem in October','Fern Hill', 'Do not go gentle into that good night' and beyond; 12 'Is my voice being your eyes?': Under Milk Wood; 13 'The rhymer in the long tongued room': writing places and the place of the poet; 14 'As I sail out to die': the late poems; 15 'The hero's head lies scraped of every legend': the legend and the man; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index ; Back Cover
• Sommario/riassunto: An authoritative introduction by a leading Dylan Thomas scholar to the nature, cultural background, achievement and critical reception of this major poet's work.
• Titolo autorizzato: Dylan Thomas
• ISBN: 1-78316-152-3; 1-78316-059-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827255603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Writers of Wales.