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  1. R. S. Thomas
    a stylistic biography : writing Wales in English
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  University of Wales Press, Cardiff

    R. S. Thomas (1913-2000) is the most recognizable literary figure in Wales. His controversial politics and public personality made him a cultural icon and have led to debates about his importance. Yet these debates have too-often marginalized the... more

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    R. S. Thomas (1913-2000) is the most recognizable literary figure in Wales. His controversial politics and public personality made him a cultural icon and have led to debates about his importance. Yet these debates have too-often marginalized the poetry itself and have produced a deficient understanding of his work. This study argues that Thomas's reputation must be grounded in poetry, not personality. Accordingly, the author traces Thomas's poetic development over six decades, analyzing his various prosodies and demonstrating how the tensions and anxieties within Thomas manifest themselves in

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780708324127; 0708324126; 0708324134; 9780708324134
    Series: CREW series of critical and scholarly studies
    Subjects: Poets, Welsh; Poets, Welsh; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Literary; POETRY ; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; LITERARY CRITICISM ; Poetry; Poets, Welsh; Biographies
    Other subjects: Thomas, R. S. 1913-2000; Thomas, R. S (1913-2000); Thomas, R. S; Thomas, Ronald S
    Scope: Online Ressource (xiv, 215 p.)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-206) and index. - Description based on print version record

  2. R.S. Thomas
    serial obsessive
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  University of Wales Press, Cardiff

    Acknowledgements; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction; War Poet; For Wales, See Landscape; The Disappearing Clergyman; Son of Saunders; Family Matters; The Leper of Abercuawg; Irony in the Soul: R.S.(ocrates) Thomas; 'Time's Changeling'; 'The... more

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    Acknowledgements; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction; War Poet; For Wales, See Landscape; The Disappearing Clergyman; Son of Saunders; Family Matters; The Leper of Abercuawg; Irony in the Soul: R.S.(ocrates) Thomas; 'Time's Changeling'; 'The fantastic side of God'; Transatlantic Relations; 'The fast dipping brush'; 'The brush's piety'; Index. 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

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780708326619; 0708326617
    Subjects: Poets, Welsh; POETRY ; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; LITERARY CRITICISM ; European ; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Poets, Welsh
    Other subjects: Thomas, R. S. 1913-2000; Thomas, R. S (1913-2000); Thomas, R. S
    Scope: Online Ressource (x, 335 p.)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  3. R.S. Thomas
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  University of Wales Press, Cardiff

    At his death in 2000, R.S. Thomas was widely considered to be one of the major poets of the English-speaking world, having been nominated for the Nobel prize for Literature. With Dylan Thomas, R.S. Thomas is probably Wales's best-known poet... more

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    At his death in 2000, R.S. Thomas was widely considered to be one of the major poets of the English-speaking world, having been nominated for the Nobel prize for Literature. With Dylan Thomas, R.S. Thomas is probably Wales's best-known poet internationally

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780708322840; 0708322840
    Series: Writers of Wales
    Subjects: Poets, Welsh; Poets, Welsh
    Other subjects: Thomas, R. S. 1913-2000; Thomas, R. S. 1913-2000; Thomas, R. S. 1913-2000; Thomas, R. S. 1913-2000
    Scope: Online Ressource (134 p.)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-130) and index. - Description based on print version record

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    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

    Online-Ausg. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library

  4. Chameleon poet
    R.S. Thomas and the literary tradition
    Author: Perry, Sam
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780199687336
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    9780199687336
    RVK Categories: HN 8255
    Edition: 1. ed.
    Subjects: English poetry; English poetry
    Other subjects: Thomas, R. S (1913-2000); Thomas, R. S. 1913-2000
    Scope: 296 S., Ill., 23 cm
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    The Golden TreasuryVoices from Scotland and Ireland -- The pastoral vision -- Coleridgean difficulties -- The making of H'm: Ted Hughes and Crow -- The sublime -- The elegy.

  5. Chameleon poet
    R.S. Thomas and the literary tradition
    Author: Perry, Sam
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    1 A 947050
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    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
    GE 2014/2308
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    2014 A 13978
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    2013 A 12314
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780199687336
    Other identifier:
    9780199687336
    RVK Categories: HN 8255
    Edition: 1. ed.
    Subjects: English poetry; English poetry
    Other subjects: Thomas, R. S (1913-2000); Thomas, R. S. 1913-2000
    Scope: 296 S., Ill., 23 cm
    Notes:

    The Golden TreasuryVoices from Scotland and Ireland -- The pastoral vision -- Coleridgean difficulties -- The making of H'm: Ted Hughes and Crow -- The sublime -- The elegy.