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- [1970x2015] (Creation)
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1 large box + 1 small box (0.038 mᶟ)
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Natur a chynnwys
General material collected by John Pikoulis in relation to his research into the life and work of Alun Lewis, including: Original and photocopied press cuttings of published work by Alun Lewis; original and photocopied press cuttings and articles relating to Alun Lewis; John Pikoulis's notes on Alun Lewis taken from published or broadcasted sources; John Pikoulis's notes on unpublished works by Alun Lewis (kept in marked envelope); biographical notes, mostly rough handwritten jottings, relating to Alun Lewis and to members of his family (notes on the Reverend Melchisedec Evans, father of Alun Lewis's mother Gwladys, and handwritten Lewis and Evans family trees drawn by John Pikoulis kept in marked envelopes); copy of Alun Lewis's birth certificate (kept in marked envelope); photocopied press articles noting the death of Alun Lewis (kept in marked envelope); notes made by John Pikoulis on letters of Alun Lewis (kept in marked envelope); material relating to events marking the centenary (in 2015) of Alun Lewis's birth, which includes letters to John Pikoulis, published poetry and prose by Alun Lewis (photocopies), minutes of meetings and details of a conference and a symposium (kept in marked folder); unsigned pencil portrait of Alun Lewis (kept in marked envelope); photocopy of The Heart's Assurance (1951), a song cycle by Sir Michael Tippett on poems by Alun Lewis and fellow Second World War poet Sidney Keyes (kept in marked envelope); copies of poems written in tribute to Alun Lewis by R. S. Thomas ('Alun Lewis'), John Tripp ('A Quest for Light') and Lovita J. R. Morang ('Lewis on Nilgiri Hills'); and rough notes taken by John Pikoulis during interviews with those who knew or were otherwise associated with Alun Lewis (see also interview notes under various categories elsewhere within the archive).
This section also includes a bound typescript thesis in two volumes by Keith Picton Evans titled 'Alun Lewis: The Development of a Writer', submitted as part of an MA degree at the University of Lancaster, September 1971.
Gwerthuso, dinistrio ac amserlennu
Croniadau
System o drefniant
MA thesis: Original pagination.
Ardal amodau mynediad a defnydd
Amodau rheoli mynediad
Amodau rheoli atgynhyrchu
Iaith y deunydd
- Saesneg
Sgript o ddeunydd
Nodiadau iaith a sgript
Cyflwr ac anghenion technegol
Pencil portrait of Alun Lewis: Slight foxing.
Cymhorthion chwilio
Ardal deunyddiau perthynol
Bodolaeth a lleoliad y gwreiddiol
Bodolaeth a lleoliad copïau
Unedau o ddisgrifiad cysylltiedig
Ardal nodiadau
Nodiadau
Language note: One item in French.
Nodiadau
The composer Sir Michael Kemp Tippett was trained at the Royal College of Music in London and rose to prominence during and immediately after the Second World War. Among his best-known works are the oratorio A Child of Our Time, the orchestral Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli and the opera The Midsummer Marriage (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Tippett).
For The Heart's Assurance, see, for example: https://oxfordsong.org/song/the-dancer, https://englishtouringopera.org.uk/news/notes-on-the-hearts-assurance andhttps://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803095927128
For Sidney Keyes, see, for example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Keyes.
Anglo-Welsh poet and writer and Anglican priest Ronald Stuart (R. S.) Thomas was born in Cardiff and did not begin to learn Welsh until age thirty. Nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1996, Thomas is considered to have been one of the major English language poets of the twentieth century (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._S._Thomas). See also, for example, Gwasg Gregynog Archive, Papurau Ned Thomas, NLW MS 22430C, NLW ex 2737, NLW MS 23699E and NLW MS 24044D at NLW.
Lovita J. R. Morang is a model, poet and filmmaker (see, for example: https://www.poemhunter.com/i/ebooks/pdf/lovita_j_r_morang_2009_7.pdf, https://www.facebook.com/lovitajrmorang/ and https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2Flovitajrmorang).
Born in Bargoed, the Anglo-Welsh poet and writer John Tripp worked as a BBC journalist and later as a civil servant. He edited the literary magazine Planet and was a popular performance poet. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tripp_(poet))
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Pwyntiau mynediad Enw
- Thomas, R. S. (Ronald Stuart), 1913-2000 (Pwnc)
- Tripp, John, 1927-1986 (Pwnc)
- Morang, Lovita J. R. (Pwnc)
- Evans, Melchisedek, Reverend (Pwnc)
- Tippett, Michael, Sir, 1905-1998 (Pwnc)
- Evans, Keith Picton (Pwnc)