Geraint H. Jenkins Pořadí knih
Geraint Huw Jenkins je významný historik, jehož práce se soustředí na velšské dějiny. Jeho akademická kariéra zahrnovala působení na Aberystwyth University a jako ředitel University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies. Dlouholetý profesor velšských dějin, jehož odbornost formovala pochopení minulosti Walesu. Jeho odchod do důchodu byl poznamenán titulem emeritní profesor, což podtrhuje jeho trvalý přínos k oboru.
- 2023
- 2016
From the dawn of civilisation, this south-western peninsula of Wales has provided a landing stage for migrating people sailing up the western shores of Europe. Through the Neolithic, Bronze and Celtic ages, they brought with them new materials, new crafts, new ideas and a desire to market and exchange. -- Welsh Books Council
- 2011
Bard of Liberty
- 288 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
This is the first full-scale study of the political radicalism of Iolo Morganwg, the renowned Welsh romantic whose colourful life as a Glamorgan stonemason, poet, writer, political activist and humanitarian made him one of the founders of modern Wales.
- 2009
A Rattleskull Genius
- 512 stránek
- 18 hodin čtení
Better known by the bardic name of Iolo Morganwg, Edward Williams was one of history's great fantasists. The legacy he left behind was a cottage filled to the ceiling with manuscripts. This volume provides a re-evaluation of the diverse interests of Iolo Morganwg and the extent to which his ideas and writings shaped the Welsh cultural tradition.
- 2007
A Concise History of Wales
- 360 stránek
- 13 hodin čtení
This volume presents an accessible account of Wales from Neanderthal times to the present. Geraint Jenkins explores the emergence of Wales as a nation, and its changing identities and values. This beautifully illustrated guide will appeal to students, general readers, and travellers to Wales.
- 2004