A Welsh tradition dating to the medieval period of a landscape lost to the sea is plausible, new evidence on the evolution of the coastline of west Wales has revealed. Drawing on geological data and a ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract It is generally claimed by scholars of medieval Welsh poetry that it was accompanied by string music and that it was composed and passed on ...
Rhea Seren Phillips is affiliated with Parallel.Cymru on a short-term development project looking into the history of Welsh poets, available to read at https ...
Proceedings of the Harvard Celtic Colloquium, Vol. 40 (2021), pp. 344-375 (32 pages) ...
The Welsh climate deteriorated after 1300. Wet summers, disease among domestic animals and soil exhaustion caused agricultural problems. By 1320, the population was in decline and would not return to ...
The story seems as if it were pulled straight from the script of the movie “National Treasure”: a priceless old book, hidden messages, and a young American who pieces it all together. Instead of ...
Rhea Seren Phillips does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...
Literature in Wales has an impressive history, ranging from poetry collections from the late sixth century to myth-filled prose tales of the Mabinogion. Some of the earliest surviving works can be ...
Many of you may be familiar with the 20th century German composer Carl Orff’s great masterwork “Carmina Burana.” I have enjoyed listening frequently to this choral composition since discovering it in ...
The 12th movement of “Carmina Burana” tells the story of a once-beautiful swan being roasted on a spit. As the swan gets closer to being fully cooked, the movement progresses in speed and provides a ...
As part of April’s poetry celebration, the Canton Public Library will host a tribute to Welsh poet Dylan Thomas. Granby resident Glyn Dowden, who was born in Wales, will appear as Thomas, reading some ...
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