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Ten poets, each with an American background and an active, creative engagement with Wales. Jon
Dressel Poetry dealing with the 'matter of Wales' and the 'matter' of being Welsh-American, developed through divergent poetics and perspectives; as attuned to degrees of difference as those of connectedness; as attentive to cultural cross-currents as to the 'other land'. The 'other land' of Wales, Cymru,hen wlad fy nhadau, the mother ship – as perceived by Welsh, American,American-Welsh or Welsh-American poets. Editor David Lloyd grew up in a Welsh community in Utica, New York. Widely published on both sides of the Atlantic, he has won the Poetry Society of America’s Robert H Winner Memorial Award and a Distinguished Scholar Fulbright Award. He is professor of English at Le Moyne College, Syracuse. To learn more about him click here |
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