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Geraint H. Jenkins

    Geraint Huw Jenkins ist ein angesehener Historiker, dessen wissenschaftliche Arbeit sich auf die walisische Geschichte konzentriert. Seine akademische Laufbahn umfasste eine Professur an der Aberystwyth University und die Leitung des Zentrums für fortgeschrittene walisische und keltische Studien der University of Wales. Als langjähriger Professor für walisische Geschichte hat sein Fachwissen das Verständnis der Vergangenheit Wales' geprägt. Sein Ruhestand wurde mit einem Ehrentitel gewürdigt, was seine bleibenden Beiträge auf diesem Gebiet unterstreicht.

    Digymar Iolo Morganwg, Y
    Compact Wales: Pembrokeshire - Its Present and Its past Explored
    A Rattleskull Genius
    A Concise History of Wales
    Bard of Liberty
    Rhondda Revisited
    • 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

      Compact Wales: Pembrokeshire - Its Present and Its past Explored
    • 2011

      Bard of Liberty

      • 288 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden
      4,0(1)Abgeben

      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.

      Bard of Liberty
    • 2009

      A Rattleskull Genius

      • 512 Seiten
      • 18 Lesestunden

      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.

      A Rattleskull Genius
    • 2007

      A Concise History of Wales

      • 360 Seiten
      • 13 Lesestunden
      3,7(75)Abgeben

      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.

      A Concise History of Wales
    • 2004