Almanac 2008 - Welsh Writing in English Yearbook (Paperback, illustrated edition)

"Welsh Writing in English: A Yearbook of Critical Essays" is an established and thriving journal which is the natural place for young scholars to submit new, cutting-edge research, while it also has the prestige to attract the big names in the field. This volume edited by Katie Gramich has more submissions of a comparative and interdisciplinary nature, as well as more international participation including some startling original research on Raymond Williams and innovative essays on Rhys Davies, Edward Thomas and Glyn Jones. 'Setting a new agenda and a new standard for literary criticism in Wales' - Dafydd Johnston, Professor of Welsh at Swansea University. 'Hearteningly unafraid of courting controversy' - Clare Morgan of Oxford University. 'Fill[ing] a huge gap ...I can't think how we ever did without it' - John Powell Ward, former editor of "Poetry Wales".