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R. S. Thomas: Everyman Poetry by R. S. Thomas
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.43R. S. Thomas was a major figure in the landscape of contemporary poetry - attested by his Nobel Prize for Literature nomination. His poetry, coloured by personal experience of rural Wales, is stark... -
Uncollected Poems by R. S. Thomas
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £10.50R.S. Thomas (1913-2000) is a major writer of our time, one of the finest religious poets in the English language and one of Wales's greatest poets. His output was prolific: over six decades he... -
Selected Poems by R. S. Thomas
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23RS Thomas was the greatest religious poet writing in English in the 20th century, but the 270 poems he chose for this definitive selection reveal a wide range of themes and concerns. He was a... -
Collected Poems: 1945-1990 R.S.Thomas: Collected Poems : R S Thomas by R. S. Thomas
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38Published to mark the poet's 80th birthday, this collection confirms R. S. Thomas as our pre-eminent poet.'This is the book I've been waiting for' Ted HughesThe complete works of one of Britain's... -
R. S. Thomas by Tony Brown 9780708326169
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.22Tony Brown provides an introduction to R.S. Thomas's life and work, as well as new perspectives and insights for those already familiar with the poetry. His approach is broadly chronological,... -
Too Brave to Dream R. S. Thomas 9781780373072
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.64When R.S. Thomas died in 2000, two seminal studies of modern art were found on his bookshelves - Herbert Read's Art Now (1933) and Surrealism (1936), edited by Read and containing essays by key... -
R. S. Thomas: Poet of the Hidden God: Meaning and Mediation in the Poetry of R. S. Thomas by Professor D. Z. Phillips 9780333395592
Booksplease Price: £90.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780333395592Author D Z PhillipsFormat HardbackPage Count 186Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher... -
R. S. Thomas: Poet of the Hidden God: Meaning and Mediation in the Poetry of R. S. Thomas by Professor D. Z. Phillips 9781349081271
Booksplease Price: £92.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781349081271Author Professor D. Z. PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Palgrave... -
R. S. Thomas: Poetry and Theology by William V. Davis
Booksplease Price: £45.38This volume celebrates the work of the Welsh poet R. S. Thomas (1913-2000) and illuminates the theological implications of this famous twentieth-century poet-priest's pilgrimage. By providing... -
R. S. Thomas: A Stylistic Biography Daniel Westover 9780708324134
Booksplease Price: £45.47In R.S. Thomas: A Stylistic Biography, Daniel Westover traces Thomas's poetic development over six decades, demonstrating how the complex interior of the poet manifests itself in the continually... -
Collected Later Poems 1988-2000 R. S. Thomas 9781852246488
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £12.00R.S. Thomas (1913-2000) is one of the major poets of our time, as well as one of the finest religious poets in the English language and Wales's greatest poet. This substantial gathering of his late... -
R. S. Thomas: Serial Obsessive by M. Wynn Thomas 9780708325704
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.00The study places the work of a major religious poet of the late twentieth century in a number of striking new perspectives that allow him to be viewed for the first time as an 'alternative' war poet,... -
R. S. Thomas: Identity, Environment, Deity Christopher Morgan 9780719062490
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.54Christopher Morgan writes with keen critical insight on the controversial poet R. S. Thomas, considered to be one of the leading writers of the twentieth century. This is the first book to treat... -
Yeats, Eliot and R. S. Thomas: Riding the Echo by A. E. Dyson 9780333130278
Booksplease Price: £90.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780333130278Author A. E. DysonFormat HardbackPage Count 339Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher... -
Yeats, Eliot and R. S. Thomas: Riding the Echo by A. E. Dyson 9781349012961
Booksplease Price: £90.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781349012961Author A E DysonFormat PaperbackPage Count 339Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher... -
Saturday's Silence: R. S. Thomas and Paschal Reading by Richard McLauchlan 9781783169207
Booksplease Price: £36.85R. S. Thomas is recognised globally as one of the major poets of the twentieth century. Such detailed attention as has been paid to the religious dimensions of his work has, however, largely limited... -
Frequencies of God: Walking through Advent with R S Thomas by Carys Walsh 9781786220882
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.66With the season of Advent, the coming of Christ is imminent, and following the contours of the season leads through a rich time of preparation for God-with-us in the Incarnation. R. S. Thomas, a poet... -
A Masterwork of Doubting-Belief: R. S. Thomas and His Poetry by John G. McEllhenney 9781610973106
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £14.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781610973106Author John G. McEllhenneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Wipf & Stock... -
R. S. Thomas to Rowan Williams: The Spiritual Imagination in Modern Welsh Poetry by M. Wynn Thomas
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £20.45The great religious poetry of R. S. Thomas and the poetry of the former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams is rooted in a remarkable late-twentieth-century tradition of spiritual poetry in Wales... -
Leaving The Reason Torn: Re-thinking Cross and Resurrection Through R. S. Thomas by Alison Goodlad 9781905565184
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £15.20For many people today, the events of Good Friday and Easter Sunday raise more questions than solutions. Likewise, people are often unmoved or confused by 'atonement theories' seeking to explain the... -
Marian Poem-Prayers in the Modern Age: Real Assent Jean Ward 9781350507371
Booksplease Price: £86.43Exploring a range of twentieth and twenty-first century Marian prayer-poetry - poem-prayers directed to or involving Mary - by poets such as T. S. Eliot, David Jones, Geoffrey Hill, Elizabeth... -
Etched by Silence: A pilgrimage through the poetry of RS Thomas by Jim Cotter 9781848253391
Booksplease Price: £13.77This collection of poems by Wales' most famous poet-priest, R S Thomas, is interspersed with short reflections and questions for exploration that connect the timeless poetry to the landscape that... -
R.S. Thomas: Serial Obsessive by M. Wynn Thomas 9780708326138
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.20The study places the work of a major religious poet of the late twentieth century in a number of striking new perspectives that allow him to be viewed for the first time as an 'alternative' war... -
How to Study Modern Poetry by Tony Curtis 9780333467299
Booksplease Price: £34.84In this book Tony Curtis, himself an award-winning poet, offers clear and positive help to students who are faced by a modern poem which puzzles and frightens them. How do we proceed to construct a... -
Bonds of Attachment: Land of the Living 7 by Emyr Humphreys 9780708316252
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.76In this novel, Peredur defies both his mother's hostility and his brothers' lack of concern to seek out the truth of his father's death and to take part in a protest against the 1969 Investiture that... -
Resistance in the ‘Oppressor’s Tongue’: English-Language Welsh Writers and Spanish-Language Catalan Writers by Catriona Coutts 9781837723423
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £20.45This volume presents a comparison of Welsh writing in English and Catalan writing in Spanish, and analyses the work of selected authors from each literature: Harri Webb, R. S. Thomas and Rhys Davies... -
Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra by John Russell Brown 9780333533604
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.52This revision of the successful Casebook first published in 1968, brings the book up-to-date for the 1990's, both with new criticism and with reviews of new productions. The detailed 'Critical... -
Emily Bronte: Wuthering Heights by Professor Miriam Allott 9780333533680
Booksplease Price: £34.84The volume's wide selection of reviews and criticism illustrates the powerful impression made by this novel from its first appearance in 1847, when even hostile readers expressed reluctant... -
A Map of Love: Twelve Welsh poems of romance, desire and devotion by M. Wynn Thomas
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73A fascinating and exhilarating look at the many ways we love, and are loved. Following on from his bestselling The History of Wales in Twelve Poems, M. Wynn Thomas turns his attention in A Map... -
Echoes to the Amen: Essays After R.S. Thomas by Damian Walford Davies
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.89A collection of critical essays dealing with the work of R S Thomas. It presents fresh readings of the poet's central preoccupations as well as discussions of hitherto neglected themes, and examines... -
Science and Religion in Western Literature: Critical and Theological Studies by Michael Fuller 9781032101644
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37This book explores ways in which Western literature has engaged with themes found within the field of science and religion, both historically and in the present day. It focuses on works of the... -
Reign of Henry VI by Ralph A. Griffiths 9781781554807
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.68Henry VI is the youngest monarch ever to have ascended the English throne and the only English king to have been acknowledged by the French as rightfully King of France. His reign was the third... -
The Song of Songs: A contemplative guide by Graeme Watson
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50From its recorded beginning before Christ, this biblical poem was widely, and in fact exclusively, interpreted both by Jews and Christians as a hymn of God's passionate love for his chosen people... -
Ink and Spirit: Literature and Spirituality by Stephen Platten 9781853113635
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.95As suspicious as one often is of the other, literature and spirituality enjoy a rich and deep relationship. They have been inextricably linked since narrative and symbol first met in the earliest... -
Transatlantic Vistas: Engagements with the Literatures of Wales and the United States M. Wynn Thomas 9781837721597
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.21An edited collection of essays, interviews, and book reviews by M. Wynn Thomas. For more than half a century, M. Wynn Thomas has been Wales’s foremost literary critic. His ground-breaking work – on... -
Dappled Beauty: Through Lent with Gerard Manley Hopkins Carys Walsh 9781786225276
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.84Following the success of her first book on R. S. Thomas, Carys Walsh invites readers to experience Lent through the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins-one of English literature's most celebrated... -
A Simplified Life: A Contemporary Hermit's Experience of Solitude and Silence by Verena Schiller 9781848257078
Booksplease Price: £21.14Today, as increasing numbers of people try to make sense of their lives in the face of unexpected or unlooked for change, this direct and compelling memoir by someone who has voluntarily embraced a... -
A Simplified Life: A Contemporary Hermit's Experience of Solitude and Silence by Verena Schiller 9781848250253
Booksplease Price: £12.99Today, as increasing numbers of people try to make sense of their lives in the face of unexpected or unlooked for change, this direct and compelling memoir by someone who has voluntarily embraced a... -
Poetic Revelations: Word Made Flesh Made Word: The Power of the Word III Mark S. Burrows 9780367362706
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80This book explores the much debated relation of language and bodily experience (i.e. the 'flesh'), considering in particular how poetry functions as revelatory discourse and thus relates to the... -
Secrets and Laws by Melanie Williams
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £49.04This book demonstrates that law can be newly interrogated when examined through the lens of literature. The book creates simple pathways which energise and illustrate the links between legal theory...