'The Bard is a Very Singular Character'
Iolo Morganwg, Marginalia and Print Culture
A cunning and successful literary forger, Iolo Morganwg has been a controversial figure within Welsh literary tradition and history ever since his death in 1826. During his lifetime, however, he was largely a figure on the margins of Welsh literary society, who found the task of getting his work into the coveted sphere of print culture a gargantuan one. This book examines how he dealt with the frustrations of his marginality - writing sardonic remarks in the margins of books published by his contemporaries, and submerging himself in a mound of scrap paper on which he wrote numerous drafts of poems and conducted original work on the Welsh lang…
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- ISBN: 978-1-78316-407-3
- EAN: 9781783164073
- Produktnummer: 20503214
- Verlag: University of Wales Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'629 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
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