R.s. Thomas - Serial Obsessive

Klappentext The study places the work of a major religious poet of the late twentieth century in a number of striking new perspectives that allow him to be viewed for the first time as an 'alternative' war poet, a conscience-stricken pacifist, a jealously opportunistic student of art, and an experimental biographer of the modern soul. Zusammenfassung The study places the work of a major religious poet of the late twentieth century in a number of striking new perspectives that allow him to be viewed for the first time as an 'alternative' war poet! a conscience-stricken pacifist! a jealously opportunistic student of art! and an experimental biographer of the modern soul. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 War Poet 2 For Wales See Landscape 3 The disappearing clergyman 4 Son of Saunders 5 Family Matters 6 The leper of Abercuawg 7 Irony in the soul: R. (S)ocrates Thomas 8 Time's Changeling 9 The Fantastic Side of God 10 Transatlantic Relations 11 The Fast-Dipping Brush 12 The brush's piety

Product details

• Authors: M Wynn Thomas, M. Wynn Thomas, Thomas M. Wynn
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2013
• EAN: 9780708326138
• ISBN: 978-0-7083-2613-8
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; S, R, M, Thomas, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, serial, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literature: history and criticism, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Obsessive, Wynn