Echoes to the Amen: Essays After R.S. Thomas

by Damian Walford Davies

R. S. Thomas (1913-2000) was a Welsh poet and an Anglican clergyman whose ironic anti-pastorals, poems of filial resentment, bold charting of the new cosmos, and dialogues with Wallace Stevens and S ren Kierkegaard are among the subjects explored in this collection of critical essays. The first volume to appear since the poet's death in 2000, Echoes to the Amen considers the achievement and legacy of a Welsh icon and one of the great poets...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0708321917
• ISBN13: 9780708321911
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.4"