The saga of prayer: The poetry of Dylan Thomas

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The saga of prayer

The poetry of Dylan Thomas

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1972

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	1
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	5
I. INTRODUCTION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	7
II. GNOSTICISM AND GNOSIS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	10
PART ONE. IMAGE MOTIFS: THOMAS AND GNOSTICS
III. LIGHT AND DARKNESS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	29
IV. THE CELESTIAL SEA Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	45
V. HOUSE AND GARMENTS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	52
VI. SLEEP AND AWAKENING Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	60
VII. THE MAIDEN SOUL Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	69
PART TWO. FOUR LONG POEMS
VIII. “POEM ON HIS BIRTHDAY” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	77
IX. “VISION AND PRAYER” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	98
X. “IN COUNTRY SLEEP” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	120
XI. “BALLAD OF THE LONG-LEGGED BAIT” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	139
XII. CONCLUSION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	148
BIBLIOGRAPHY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	158
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	159

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eBook published on:

July 24, 2015

eBook ISBN:

9783111391625

Hardcover published on:

April 1, 1972

Hardcover ISBN:

9783111029122

Edition:

Reprint 2015

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Main content:

160

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111391625

eBook ISBN: 9783111391625

Hardcover ISBN: 9783111029122

Keywords for this book

Lyrik; Thomas, Dylan

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