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Nov 7, 2019 · Remains of Elmet by Hughes, Ted, 1930-1998. Publication date 1979 Topics Elmet (England) -- Poetry ... Full catalog record MARCXML. plus-circle Add Review. comment ...
May 21, 1979 · "The Remains of Elmet," Ted Hughes poems & Fay Godwin's photos is darkly effective. Neither the poems nor the photographs are happy, but that is the point...this is "The REMAINS of Elmet" --not what was but what is left after all has changed, has ultimately failed, and what remains is sorrow, brokenness, death, dysfunction, and damaged still beautiful nature, after a grand, sad & turbulent ...
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Sep 15, 2011 · Remains of Elmet. Ted Hughes. Faber & Faber, Sep 15, 2011 - Poetry - 88 pages. 'The Calder valley, west of Halifax, was the last ditch of Elmet, the last British Celtic kingdom to fall to. the Angles. For centuries it was considered a more or less uninhabitable wilderness, a notorious refuge for. criminals, a hide-out for refugees.
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Sep 15, 2011 · 'The Calder valley, west of Halifax, was the last ditch of Elmet, the last British Celtic kingdom to fall to the Angles. For centuries it was considered a more or less uninhabitable wilderness, a notorious refuge for criminals, a hide-out for refu...
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Ted Hughes, Preface to Remains of Elmet (1979) Ted Hughes's remarkable 'pennine sequence' celebrates the area where he spent his early childhood. It mixes social, political, religious and historical matter - a tapestry rich in the personal and poetic investment of a landscape that both creates and is inured to its people, whose moors 'Are a stage for the performance of heaven.
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Remains of Elmet. Paperback – 15 Sept. 2011. 'The Calder valley, west of Halifax, was the last ditch of Elmet, the last British Celtic kingdom to fall to the Angles. For centuries it was considered a more or less uninhabitable wilderness, a notorious refuge for criminals, a hide-out for refugees. Then in the early 1800s it became the cradle ...
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