Welsh Women's Poetry 1450-2001

The definitive collection of Welsh women's poetry through the ages, this book includes classic poetry from the 15th century right up to contemporary works by living poets such as Menna Elfyn, Sheenagh Pugh, Glenda Beagan, Gillian Clarke and Elin ap Hywel. With poetry printed in both its original language and in English, the reader is able to discover the depths and extent of Welsh women's writings. With an extensive introduction, this collection is essential for schools, colleges, universities and all those with an interest in Welsh women's poetry.