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Biography

Name: Dylan Marlais Thomas
Birth Date: October 27, 1914
Death Date: November 9, 1953
Place of Birth: Swansea, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States
Nationality: Welsh
Gender: Male
Occupations: poet

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Biography of Dylan Marlais Thomas
1,168 words, approx. 4 pages
The Welsh poet Dylan Marlais Thomas (1914-1953) has been acclaimed as one of the most important poets of the century. His lyrics rank among the most powerful and captivating of modern poetry. Dylan Thomas was born in the Welsh seaport of Swansea,...
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Biography of Dylan Marlais Thomas
19,677 words, approx. 66 pages
Dylan Thomas's life, work, and stature among twentieth-century poets are all matters of controversy and speculation. An essentially shy and modest man when sober, Thomas called himself the "captain of the second eleven" on the team of modern poets, an...
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Biography of Dylan (Marlais) Thomas
5,369 words, approx. 18 pages
Dylan Thomas is recognized as a poet first, a scoundrel second, and a writer of fiction third. Thomas is, however, worthy of critical examination as a writer of fiction, especially short stories (though he also wrote radio scripts, two novels, and five...
 


Quotations
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Dylan Thomas Quotes
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Dylan Marlais Thomas (October 27, 1914 – November 9, 1953) was a Welsh poet and writer. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Fern Hill (1946) 2 Unsourced 3 External links // Sourced The force that through the green fuse drives the flower Drives my green age; that...


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Dylan Thomas Information
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Dylan Marlais Thomas (27 October 1914 – 9 November 1953) was a Welsh poet. He is regarded by many as one of the 20th century's most influential poets. Apart from writing poems, Thomas also wrote short stories and scripts for film and radio, with the...


News and Journals
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The Virginia Quarterly Review
Dylan Thomas: A Biography
10/01/2000: 348 words, approx. 1 pages
Dylan Thomas: A Biography, by Paul Ferris. This is a new edition of Ferris's acclaimed biography of the great Welsh poet and playwright. Ferris seems to want dearly to undermine the more romantic elements of the myths surrounding Dylan Thomas's life and personalit,...
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The Economist (US)
Dylan Thomas: The Broadcasts.
05/18/1991: 649 words, approx. 2 pages
DURING the last decade of his short life, Dylan Thomas gave almost 150 broadcasts over BBC radio. He read his own and other people's poems; he reminisced about his Swansea childhood; he took part in round-table discussions about the craft of poetry; he...
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The New York Observer
Tuesday: Kids Rule!
7/24/2006: 262 words, approx. 1 pages
Rule of the Infanta. Don't look now, but it's another New York magazine feature on kids and parents. This week, we learn about the irresistible lure of child-centric co-op marketing: at 10 West End Avenue, there's a version of the Children's Museum 's Playworks exhibit;...
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The New York Observer
Art of Closing Scummy Deals-Mamet's All-American Hustlers
5/29/2005: 1,231 words, approx. 4 pages
A few afterthoughts on the perfect revival of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross, directed by Joe Mantello, at the newly named Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre on 45th Street:If there were a Tony Award for best ensemble acting, Glengarry's all-male troupe would surely win it hands...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Eleanor J. McNees
15,606 words, approx. 52 pages
In the following essay, McNees discusses religious imagery in Thomas's poetry.
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Critical Essay by Walford Davies
14,324 words, approx. 48 pages
In the following essay, Davies examines Thomas's writings within the geographical context of his origins as well as within the cultural context of Modernism.
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Critical Essay by Jacob Korg
11,542 words, approx. 39 pages
In the following essay, Korg divides Thomas's nonpoetic works into two areas: fantasies and straightforward narratives.
 


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