R. S. Thomas
 R. S. Thomas was a notable religious poet of the second half of the 20th century. In this critical biography of his life and work, an introduction to Thomas is offered, and fresh perspectives made possible by newly available material are provided. In ... [... more]
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Poetry 1900-2000
This anthology, the largest of its kind ever compiled, presents the work of Welsh poets writing in English during the 20th Century. All the major names are included - David Jones, Idris Davies. Vernon Watkins, R. S. Thomas. Dylan Thomas and Alun Lewis - ... [... more]
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From Resurrection to Pentecost: Easter-Season Meditations
This third edition of Bishop Morneau's successful seasonal meditation series takes reader through the 40 days of the Easter season. Keyed to the Gospels, each meditation includes a brief Gospel reflection, a poem or inspirational passage from a beloved ... [... more]
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Collected Poems: Lynette Roberts
The work of an original, haunting, and experimental modernist poet is made available again for the first time in 50 years in this volume. Lynette Roberts is principally a war poet, in that her two published collections take as their subject a woman's ... [... more]
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Collected Later Poems, 1988-2000
No More Questions? This book is a must-have for all fans of R.S. Thomas. It repints in full his last 5 collections, and is therefore a sequel to his wonderful Collected Poems 1945-1990. The first four of these later collections were published during his ... [... more]
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Postcolonialism Revisited: Welsh Writing in English ...
This study considers the ways in which postcolonial theory may be usefully adopted and adapted in order to provide an illuminating reading of Welsh writing in English. It also illustrates how the Anglophone literature of Wales challenges many of the ... [... more]
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R.S. Thomas: Poet of the Hidden God : Meaning and ...
Hiding and Seeking To understand Thomas' poetry we must first understand his theology. Phillips comes closer than most to succeeding in this task, as he points to the central importance for Thomas of waiting for God. God is, for Thomas, Deus absconditus - ... [... more]
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The Page's Drift: R.S. Thomas at 81
Arguments Resolved This well-produced collection of scholarly but readable essays is a fitting tribute to this exraordinary poet published to mark his eightieth birthday. Much of his greatest poetry arose out of ongoing arguments that the poet had with ... [... more]
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Furious Interiors : Wales, R. S. Thomas and God
Good counterpart to 2007 "authorized" biography This controversial biography takes an unconventional approach to this Welsh poet who wrote prolifically (a thousand published poems at the time of this 1996 study) but sparely. Famously, he railed ... [... more]
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Strangely Orthodox: R. S. Thomas and His Poetry of Faith
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The Poetic Imagination: An Anglican Tradition ...
Anglican Spirituality I have not read this book but I did attend a workshop with Dr. Countryman where he read from a manuscript of this book. The manuscript material was very good, especially his discussion of the sprituality of John Donne and George ... [... more]
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New Companion to the Literature of Wales
The greatest encyclopedia of Welsh culture ever written I enjoyed the original edition of this work ('The Oxford Companion to the Literature of Wales', 1986). This completely revised and up-dated version has increased the content by some 400 new entries ( ... [... more]
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