Geraint H. Jenkins Book order
Geraint Huw Jenkins is a distinguished historian whose scholarship focuses on Welsh history. His academic career included a professorship at Aberystwyth University and leadership at the University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies. As a long-serving professor of Welsh history, his expertise has shaped the understanding of Wales's past. His retirement was marked with an emeritus title, underscoring his lasting contributions to the field.
- 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 pages
- 11 hours of reading
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 pages
- 18 hours of reading
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 pages
- 13 hours of reading
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