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By: John Gwyn Griffiths

ISBN: 9780708312810
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1996
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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This study explores the questions surrounding the origin of the Christian doctrine of the Trinity. In particular, it argues that the Trinity was shaped by ideas prevalent in Graeco-Egyptian thought.


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By: Trevor Herbert

ISBN: 9780708309711
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1988
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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By: Barbara Prys-Williams

ISBN: 9780708318911
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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The writing of good autobiography requires an encounter with oneself that can involve the need to wrestle with potent elements from one's past. This work on 20th-century Welsh autobiography in English traces the psychological influences which have shaped the consciousness and world views of seven authors, all by birth, or by adoption, Welsh.


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By: Katie Gramich

ISBN: 9780708320860
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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A history of Welsh women's writing in both Welsh and English during the twentieth century. This book identifies and analyses a distinctive female literary tradition and reveals that Wales is represented very much as 'a different country' by its modern women writers.


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By: Suzanne Manizza Roszak

ISBN: 9781786838667
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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This book examines Gothic representations of childhood and adolescence in hemispheric American literature.


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By: Donald Evans

ISBN: 9780708309148
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1987
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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By: Hugh Mackay

ISBN: 9780708323052
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Provides an introduction to the politics, culture, society and economy of modern Wales. This book examines the differences that are found in Wales. It focuses on the connections that have been forged across these differences and that structure Welsh society. It explores key concepts and debates in the social sciences.


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By: Steve Thompson

ISBN: 9780708320426
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Examines the human costs of unemployment and poverty through a study of the health of the population of south Wales. This book contributes to the 'healthy or hungry thirties' debate about the effects of unemployment and poverty on health in interwar Britain through an examination of south Wales.


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By: Goronwy John Jones

ISBN: 9780708307175
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1979
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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By: Wayne K. D. Davies

ISBN: 9780708308332
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1983
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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By: David Basker

ISBN: 9780708314470
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1999
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Uwe Timm belongs to the generation of writers whose early careers were shaped by personal experience of the student movement in the Federal Republic of the late 1960s. Heiber Sommer, Timm's first novel, deals directly with such individual experience of the protests and with a sense of disillusionment which followed.


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By: David Basker

ISBN: 9780708321225
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2008
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Uwe Timm is one of the influential writers in contemporary German literature. His work addresses the dominant cultural themes in contemporary Germany, including memory, biography and Vergangenheitsbewaltigung. This book looks at his work.


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By: Gareth Williams

ISBN: 9780708314807
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1999
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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A social history focusing on such groups as the fighting choirs of Dowlais and Merthyr that raised armies of supporters, electrified massive crowds and aroused fierce passions, as well as Caradog's South Wales Choral Union which marched on the Crystal Palace and the male voice choirs of the Rhondda.


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By: Basil Dalamagas

ISBN: 9780708306796
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1978
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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By: Gary R Bunt

ISBN: 9780708316115
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2003
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Information Technology (IT), in its various forms, is now making a global impact on how Muslims approach and interpret Islam. Given its utilisation as a primary source of information, the Internet also influences how non-Muslims perceive Islam and matters relating to Muslims.


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By: Paul Russell

ISBN: 9780708318935
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2012
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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A critical edition, with facing English translation, of the Latin Life of Gruffudd ap Cynan. It has long been recognized that the surviving Welsh text is a translation of an original Latin Life of Gruffudd ap Cynan, and it has always been assumed that the original Latin life had been lost.


(Hardback, 2nd New edition)

By: Aubrey Rodway Johnson

ISBN: 9780708303498
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1964
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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By: Owain Burt

ISBN: 9780708313169
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1996
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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As a contribution to the 1995 UK Year of Literature, this anthology presents the favourite poems of famous Welsh people and is accompanied by reasons for the various choices. All proceeds from the book will be donated to Shelter Cymru (Registered Charity No 515902) to help the homeless in Wales.


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By: Dave Berry

ISBN: 9780708313701
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1997
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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This work charts the rise of the travelling cinema showmen of Wales, including William Haggar, and traces the careers of performers from Ivor Novello to Anthony Hopkins. The work of contemporary Welsh film-makers, such as Karl Francis, is examined, as is the contribution made by S4C.


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By: Goronwy John Jones

ISBN: 9780900768347
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1970
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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By: Glanmor Williams

ISBN: 9780708315422
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1999
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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A study of one of the most decisive stages in Wales' development. In the 16th century the Roman Church was ousted from Wales and replaced by a state-established church. This is the story of how the ensuing Reformation dramatically influenced Welsh religious, literary and intellectual history.


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By: Damian Walford Davies

ISBN: 9780708320662
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Devoted exclusively to the appropriation of Wales, its landscape, history, and culture, by writers of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. This volume represents a key intervention in on-going debates about the relation between Romanticism and national identity, antiquarianism, politics, print culture and gender.


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By: Robert Stradling

ISBN: 9780708318171
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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A study of the Welsh people's experience - ideological, political and cultural - of the Spanish Civil War, dealing not only with the war years (1936-39), but also the background and aftermath. It makes significant use of archival material and the testimony of International Brigade volunteers.


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By: Robert Stradling

ISBN: 9780708318164
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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A study of the Welsh people's experience - ideological, political and cultural - of the Spanish Civil War, dealing not only with the war years (1936-39), but also the background and aftermath. It makes significant use of archival material and the testimony of International Brigade volunteers.

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