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New theoretical perspectives on Dylan Thomas : "a writer of words, and nothing else?" / edite by Kieron Smith and Rhian Barfoot.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Writing Wales in English.
- Writing Wales in English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Thomas, Dylan, 1914-1953.
- Thomas, Dylan.
- Thomas, Dylan,-1914-1953.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 193 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cardiff : University of Wales Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- This book is a collection of essays examining the vast and varied output of Dylan Thomas. It is the first book to offer critical insights to the whole range of his output in verse, prose, drama and for screen.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Series Editors' Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Notes on Contributors
- 1 Introduction: '[A] writer of words, and nothing else'
- 2 Shibboleth: For Dylan Thomas
- 3 The 'Strange' Wales of Dylan Thomas's Short Stories
- 4 'Tawe pressed in upon him': Dylan Thomas, Modernity and the Rural-Urban Divide
- 5 The Comic Voices of Dylan Thomas
- 6 'As long as he is all cucumber and hooves': Dylan Thomas's Comedy of the Unconscious
- 7 'Thrown back on the cutting floor': Dylan Thomas and Film
- 8 'If We Are Gong to Call Peots Bda . . .': Kingsley Amis and Dylan Thomas
- 9 '[E]ruptions, farts, dampsquibs [and] barrelorgans': Administrating Dylan Thomas in his Centenary Year
- Bibliography
- Index
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-78683-521-5
- OCLC:
- 1139329396
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