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Other Land: Contemporary Poems on Wales and Welsh-American Experience
David (Ed) Lloyd
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Description for Other Land: Contemporary Poems on Wales and Welsh-American Experience
paperback. Features poetry of ten poets, each with an American background and an active, creative engagement with Wales. This title deals with the 'matter of Wales' and the 'matter' of being Welsh-American, developed through divergent poetics and perspectives. It features Jon Dressel, Denise Lever, William Greenway, and William Virgil Davies. Editor(s): Lloyd, David. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 212.
This book features ten poets, each with an American background and an active, creative engagement with Wales. The poetry deals with the 'matter of Wales' and the 'matter' of being Welsh-American, developed through divergent poetics and perspectives; as attuned to degrees of difference as those of connectedness; and, as attentive to cultural cross-currents as to the 'other land'. The "Otherland" of Wales, Cymru,hen wlad fy nhadau, the mother ship - as perceived by Welsh, American, American-Welsh or Welsh-American poets. The poets include Jon Dressel, Denise Lever, William Greenway, William Virgil, Davies, Margot Farrington, Anne Stevenson, Sarah Kennedy, Margaret Lloyd, Joseph ... Read more
This book features ten poets, each with an American background and an active, creative engagement with Wales. The poetry deals with the 'matter of Wales' and the 'matter' of being Welsh-American, developed through divergent poetics and perspectives; as attuned to degrees of difference as those of connectedness; and, as attentive to cultural cross-currents as to the 'other land'. The "Otherland" of Wales, Cymru,hen wlad fy nhadau, the mother ship - as perceived by Welsh, American, American-Welsh or Welsh-American poets. The poets include Jon Dressel, Denise Lever, William Greenway, William Virgil, Davies, Margot Farrington, Anne Stevenson, Sarah Kennedy, Margaret Lloyd, Joseph ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Parthian Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
140
Place of Publication
Cardigan, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781905762224
SKU
V9781905762224
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Ref
99-14
About David (Ed) Lloyd
Editor David Lloyd grew up in a Welsh community in Utica, New York.Widely published on both sides of the Atlantic, he has won the Poetry Society of America's Robert H Winner Memorial Award and a Distinguished Scholar Fulbright Award. He is professor of English at Le Moyne College, Syracuse.
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