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Autore: | Davis William Virgil <1940-> |
Titolo: | R.S. Thomas : poetry and theology / / William V. Davis |
Pubblicazione: | Waco, TX, : Baylor University Press, c2007 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina: | 821/.914 |
Soggetto topico: | Theology in literature |
Religious poetry, English - History and criticism | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Poetry in Theological Crisis; Chapter 2: Finding and Following R.S. Thomas; Chapter 3: Agnostic Faith; Chapter 4: Poet-Priest of the Apocalyptic Mode; Chapter 5: Mirrors and Mirror Imagery; Chapter 6: Gaps in the Poetry of R.S. Thomas; Chapter 7: Fathers and Sons; Chapter 8: The Quarrel with Technology; Chapter 9: R.S. Thomas and Soren Kierkegaard; Chapter 10: R.S. Thomas and Wallace Stevens; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | This volume celebrates the work of the Welsh poet R. S. Thomas (1913-2000) and illuminates the theological implications of this famous twentieth-century poet-priest's pilgrimage. By providing detailed readings of individual poems, Davis explores the depth and imagination of Thomas's profound theological vision. |
Titolo autorizzato: | R.S. Thomas |
ISBN: | 1-280-92997-9 |
9786610929979 | |
1-60258-085-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910826861903321 |
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