Reading Dylan Thomas /

Few poets have inspired such remarkable scenes and modes of interpretation as Dylan Thomas. Our means of access and response to his work have never been more eclectic, and this collection sheds new light on what it means to 'read' such a various art. In thinking beyond the parameters of li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Allen, Edward, 1985- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2019.
Colección:Edinburgh scholarship online.
Temas:
Thomas, Dylan, > 1914-1953 > Criticism and interpretation.
Thomas, Dylan, > 1914-1953
LITERARY CRITICISM / General
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Beyond Milk Wood
  • I. Bodies and Selves
  • Chapter 1 Wave Power: The Effacement of the Caesura in Dylan Thomas's Poetry
  • Chapter 2 Nosing Around: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog
  • Chapter 3 Staircases, fires; bombs, milk, wombs, wax, hangmen, sleep, rabbits, stew; a Mars Bar, pinpoints; lovely peaches
  • Chapter 4 Dylan Thomas: 'On out of sound'
  • II. Science and Media
  • Chapter 5 'Lamp-posts and high-volted fruits': Scientific Discourse in the Work of Dylan Thomas
  • Chapter 6 Dylan Thomas on the BBC Eastern Service
  • Chapter 7 Film, Gramophones and the Noise of Landscape in Dylan Thomas and Lynette Roberts
  • III. Confluences and Influences
  • Chapter 8 Trouble at the Explosive Plant: Ceri Richards and Dylan Thomas
  • Chapter 9 'The verticals of Adam': Dylan Thomas and Apocalyptic Modernism
  • Chapter 10 Dylan Thomas and American Poetry: 'a kind of secret, but powerful, leaven'
  • Chapter 11 'Fine contrary excess': Seamus Heaney, Derek Mahon and Thomas's Northern Irish Afterlives
  • About Time: A Modernist Coda for Thomas
  • Index

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