Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (some color), maps |
Contents |
Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Who was Saint Valentine?; The seventeenth century; The eighteenth century; The nineteenth century; Post-1900; Conclusions; Tunes; Amaryllis; Belle Isle March; Bryniau'r Werddon; Charity Mistress or Elusenni Meistres; Difyrrwch Gwŷr Emlyn; Diniweidrwydd; Fenyw Fwyn; Y Folantein; Hud y Frwynen; King's Round or Iechyd o Gylch; Leave Land or Gadael Tir; Let Mary Live Long or Hir Oes i Fair; The Lord Monk's March or Ymdaith Mwngc; Milking Pail |
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See the Building or Gwêl yr AdeiladSpanish Minuet; Stanes Morris; Sunselia; Synnwyr Solomon; Welsh Valentine Songs and Poems; Bibliography; Verse forms; Notes |
Summary |
This volume presents the story of the saint who gave his name to the festival of lovers, Saint Valentine, known in Wales as Sant Ffolant, focusing specifically on the Welsh poetry written over the centuries on the feast day of Saint Valentine in mid-February |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Text mainly in English with some poems in Welsh |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Valentine's Day -- Wales -- Poetry
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Valentine's Day in literature.
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Valentines -- Poetry
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Valentines
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Valentine's Day
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Valentine's Day in literature
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Wales
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Genre/Form |
Poetry
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781786833723 |
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1786833727 |
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9781786833730 |
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1786833735 |
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