The Little Book of Welsh Culture is a fast-paced, fact-filled journey through the cultural heritage of Wales, exploring the rich history of its literature, festivals, performing arts, visual arts and music, and unearthing some fascinating secrets and hidden gems along the way.
Crammed full of myths, traditions, birthplaces and personalities, experience the country's immense artistic legacy as never before, from the medieval legends surrounding King Arthur and The Mabinogion to its modern-day transformation into a thriving film location for big-screen blockbusters. Discover the truth behind the druidic rituals of the National Eisteddfod, separate the facts from the fiction that surround Dylan Thomas' infamous lifestyle, and learn how Wales successfully regenerated the Doctor Who franchise.
| ISBN: | 9780750967747 |
| Publication date: | 1st August 2016 |
| Author: | Mark Rees |
| Publisher: | The History Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 191 pages |
| Genres: |
European history Social and cultural history Trivia and quiz questions Local history Miscellanies and compendia |