Dylan Thomas: The Legend and the Poet & Llareggub Revisited: Dylan Thomas and the State of Modern Poetry

E. W. Tedlock [editor]; David Holbrook

Published by Heinemann; Bowes and Bowes 1960-1962, London, 1960

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Two smart first edition volumes of literary criticism and study of the works of Welsh author Dylan Thomas. Two volumes. First edition. Two smart volumes of critical study on the works of Dylan Marlais Thomas, a Welsh poet and writer who became widely popular in his lifetime; and remained so after his death. Dylan Thomas: The Legend and the Poet, 1960. A critical symposium providing both an intimate biography and a critical study of Thomas. With several essays written by his friends after his death, and additional work from critics and fellow poets. Written by E. W. Tedlock, an American author and academic. Llareggub Revisited: Dylan Thomas and the State of Modern Poetry, 1962. An analysis of the dissatisfaction the author feels while reading most contemporary poetry, with an examination into the voices of poetry and the modern "repro-poetry" of Dylan Thomas. Written by David Kenneth Holbrook, a British writer, poet and academic. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear and light fading to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrappers are also smart with light wear and marks to the extremities. Minor sunning to the spine and panel edges. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dylan Thomas: The Legend and the Poet & Llareggub Revisited: Dylan Thomas and the State of Modern Poetry
• Publisher: Heinemann; Bowes and Bowes 1960-1962, London
• Publication Date: 1960
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: None
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed
• Book Type: book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Literary Criticism