A Little Gay History of Wales examines the lives, cultures and politics of ordinary LGBT men and women from the medieval period to the present day. The book employs... Læs mere
In late medieval England, many religious texts were based on older source texts that were collected... Læs mere
Ron Berry is one of the most brilliant and cantankerous of Welsh writers. Radical and earthy, he was a collier, carpenter, navvy, footballer, and unorthodox environmentalist. This volume, the first collection of essays on Berry, is a timely response to his forthcoming centenary.
This book considers Hester Lynch Piozzi as a Welsh writer of Wales, and documents the importance of her decision to build the beautiful Brynbella in north Wales. The Celtic aspects of her early poetry and her later prose works are considered in detail.
The first full account of the life and work of a nineteenth-century woman who carved out a unique career as an important writer in English on Welsh subjects.
Dafydd ap Gwilym yw bardd enwocaf y Gymraeg, ac roedd ganddo eirfa hynod o gyfoethog. Mae’r llyfr hwn yn dangos sut y gellir gwerthfawrogi ei farddoniaeth yn well trwy ganolbwyntio ar ei ddefnydd o eiriau.
This book explores the evolution of the werewolf’s new identities in contemporary culture, and some of the most interesting developments that have resulted from the werewolf’s new mode of being.
How should we act? How should the world be organised? This book offers answers to these questions by analysing Kant's conception of... Læs mere
This book explores the influence of the biblical Apocalypse on two influential medieval writers who draw upon its rich descriptions and message, relating them to the turbulence of their shared milieu in both similar and strikingly different ways.
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.
Scholarship on utopias in film has so far focused exclusively on dystopias – but utopias are about criticizing the present rather than telling a gripping story, and Utopia and Reality looks into propaganda and documentary films for depictions of better worlds.
Dyma gyfrol sy'n cynnig golwg ffres ar ffuglen fer y llenor cyfoes Mihangel Morgan. Mae'n arbrofi a beirniadaeth greadigol er mwyn cyfleu cysyniadau ynghylch llenyddiaeth mewn modd sy'n ddealladwy ac yn ddarllenadwy ar gyfer cynulleidfa greadigol ac academaidd fel ei gilydd.