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Waldo Williams


 

Waldo (Goronwy) Williams (30 September 190420 May 1971) was one of the leading Welsh-language poets of the twentieth century. He was also a notable pacifist, anti-war campaigner and Welsh nationalist.

References

  • English-language sources
  • Nicholas, James (1975). Waldo Williams. Cardiff : University of Wales Press. A general introduction to Williams's life and work.
  • Williams, Waldo (1997). The peacemakers : selected poems. Translated by Tony Conran. Llandysul : Gomer. ISBN 1859024400. Includes an introduction to Williams's life and work by Tony Conran.
  • Welsh-language sources
  • Davies, Damien Walford (2001). Waldo Williams : rhyddiaith. Caerdydd : Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru. ISBN 0708317316. Includes critical introductions and notes to the texts. Includes both his Welsh-language and English-language prose.
  • Nicholas, James (Ed.) (1977). Waldo : cyfrol deyrnged i Waldo Williams. Llandysul : Gwasg Gomer. A collection of articles about Williams's life and work.
  • Rhys, Robert (Ed.) (1981). Waldo Williams. Cyfres y meistri. Abertawe : Gwasg Christopher Davies. ISBN 0715405659. A collection of articles about Williams's life and work.
  • Rhys, Robert (1992). Chwilio am nodau'r gân : astudiaeth o yrfa lenyddol Waldo Williams hyd at 1939. Llandysul : Gwasg Gomer. ISBN 0863838987. A study of Williams's literary career until 1939. An appendix includes a significant collection of his early poems not publised in Dail pren.
  • Thomas, Ned (1985). Waldo. Llên y llenor. Caernarfon : Gwasg Pantycelyn. A general introduction to Williams's life and poetry.