The Works of Gwerful Mechain: A Broadview Anthology of British Literature Edition - Paperback

by Katie Gramich (Editor), Katie Gramich (Translator)

All of Gwerful Mechain's known work is included here-as are several poems of uncertain authorship, and a selection of other works that help to fill in the historical and literary context.

Each medieval Welsh poem is provided in the original language and in two different translations-a literal translation and a second, freer translation, with rhyme patterns approximating those of the original.

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All of Gwerful Mechain's known work is included here--as are several poems of uncertain authorship, and a selection of other works that help to fill in the historical and literary context.

Each medieval Welsh poem is provided in the original language and in two different translations--a literal translation and a second, freer translation, with rhyme patterns approximating those of the original.

Author Biography

Katie Gramich is Professor in English Literature at Cardiff University.