Thomas Matthews' Welsh Records in Paris

Thomas Matthews' Welsh Records in Paris
Author: Dylan Rees
Publisher: University of Wales Press
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2010-07-30
Genre: History
ISBN: 0708323022

This book comprises of a re-publication of Thomas Matthew's 1910 edition of Welsh documents held in the Archives Nationale of France, together with new introductions to the original work and to its editor. The aim is to make the documents, from the Medieval period relating to Llewelyn Fawr, the Bishop of Menevia and Owain Glyndwr, available to a new audience; to consider them from a contemporary perspective; to update and revise Matthew's original evaluation, and to note recent developments in scholarship in this area. In addition the book will examine the life, work and contribution of Thomas Matthews to Welsh culture through exploration of his Pan-Celtic links and though his contribution to education, Welsh literature and the Arts.

Catalogue

Catalogue
Author: Bernard Quaritch (Firm)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 80
Release: 1909
Genre: Antiquarian booksellers
ISBN:

The Revolt of Owain Glyndwr in Medieval English Chronicles

The Revolt of Owain Glyndwr in Medieval English Chronicles
Author: Alicia Marchant
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2014
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1903153557

"Studies the representations of the revolt in English chronicles, from 1400 up to 1580. It focuses on the narrative strategies employed, offers a new reading of the texts as literary constructs, and explores the information they present."--Back cover.