The Cambridge history of Welsh literature / edited by Geraint Evans, Helen Fulton.
The Cambridge history of Welsh literature / edited by Geraint Evans, Helen Fulton.
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2020/3556
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxix, 825 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Content type
text
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Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Britain, Wales, England, c. 600-1450 / Euryn Rhys Roberts -- Britons and Saxons : the earliest writing in Welsh / Helen Fulton -- Magic and marvels / Mark Williams -- Commemorating the past after 1066 : tales from the Mabinogion / Diana Luft -- Court poetry and historiography before 1282 / Catherine...
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
"The literature of Wales is one of the oldest continuous literary traditions in Europe. The earliest surviving poetry was forged in the battlefields of post-Roman Wales and the 'old north' of Britain and the Welsh-language poets of today still write within the same poetic tradition. In the early twentieth century Welsh writers in English outnumbere...
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Full title
The Cambridge history of Welsh literature / edited by Geraint Evans, Helen Fulton.
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Welsh literature
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 720-784) and index.
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©2019
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G 2020/3556
Record Identifier
74VKa624evey
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa624evey
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ISBN
1107106761 (alk. paper)
9781107106765 (alk. paper)
DDC
891.6609
MMS ID
991024338418702626