Preface; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; Finding Mid-Wales; Towards a Poetics of Abergwesyn; Myth and the Sacred; The Necessity of Darkness; Other Histories; A Mid-Wales Epic; Appendix A Publication in magazines during the 1960s; Appendix B Two unpublished early poems; Appendix C Unpublished letter to Poetry Wales; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index
Summary
This is the first full-length scholarly study of the prize-winning poet Ruth Bidgood, a writer who is best known for her long-term literary engagement with the landscape and communities of the mid-Wales region she has made her home