LC control no. | n 85122648 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PB2298.L49 |
Personal name heading | Lewis, Saunders, 1893-1985 |
Variant(s) | Lewis, John Saunders, 1893-1985 Lewis, Saunders, 1893- |
Birth date | 1893-10-15 |
Death date | 1985-09-01 |
Affiliation | Plaid Cymru |
Profession or occupation | Poets Dramatists Historians Critics Political activists |
Found in | Humphreys, E. Theatr Saunders Lewis, 1979: t.p. (Saunders Lewis) p. 5 (John Saunders Lewis) LC data base, 10-22-85 (hdg.: Lewis, Saunders, 1893- ) Oxf. Comp. to Lit. of Wales, 1986 (Lewis, Saunders; 1893-1985) Wikipedia, July 28, 2016 (Saunders Lewis; born John Saunders Lewis on October 15, 1893; died September 1, 1985; Welsh poet, dramatist, historian, literary critic, and political activist; he was a prominent Welsh nationalist and a founder of Plaid Genedlaethol Cymru (the National Party of Wales), later known as Plaid Cymru; Lewis is usually acknowledged as one of the most prominent figures of 20th century Welsh-language literature; Lewis was a 1970 Nobel nominee for literature, and in 2005 was 10th in a BBC Wales poll to name Wales's greatest-ever person) |
Associated language | wel eng |