Welsh writing, political action and incarceration : : Branwen's Starling / / Diarmait Mac Giolla Chriost, School of Welsh Humanities, Cardiff University, UK.
"Welsh Writing, Political Action and Incarceration examines the prison literature of certain iconic Welsh authors whose political lives and creative writings are linked to ideas about Wales and the Welsh language. Through this case study, the author interrogates the nature of political activism...
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Mac Giolla Chriost, Diarmait, 1965- author. Welsh writing, political action and incarceration : Branwen's Starling / Diarmait Mac Giolla Chriost, School of Welsh Humanities, Cardiff University, UK. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. 1 online resource (245 pages) : illustrations. text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-224) and index. Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction -- 2. D. Gwenallt Jones -- 3. Saunders Lewis -- 4. T. E. Nicholas -- 5. Waldo Williams -- 6. Meg Elis -- 7. Menna Elfyn -- 8. Angharad Tomos -- 9. Conclusions. "Welsh Writing, Political Action and Incarceration examines the prison literature of certain iconic Welsh authors whose political lives and creative writings are linked to ideas about Wales and the Welsh language. Through this case study, the author interrogates the nature of political activism and social movements, including the use of violence and non-violent approaches to protest. Also examined are the function and significance of variations in literary form, style and language in this prison literature along with the motivations driving each of these prison authors and the effects of their texts on their readers - their community outside of prison, and upon society more widely. This work successfully challenges orthodox perspectives on this body of prison literature. In adopting a case study approach the author universalizes the Welsh experience, drawing insights from international research on prison literature, the political science of protest and the sociology of language"-- Provided by publisher. Description based on print version record. Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. Prisoners' writings, Welsh History and criticism. Authors, Welsh Political and social views. Prisoners Wales Intellectual life. Welsh literature History and criticism. Wales Languages. Electronic books. Print version: Mac Giolla Chriost, Diarmait. Welsh writing, political action and incarceration : Branwen's Starling. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013 xi, 228 pages ; 23 cm. Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities 9780230362840 (DLC)10859858 ProQuest (Firm) Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/oeawat/detail.action?docID=1588764 Click to View |
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