The Welsh in their History

ISBN-13: 9781032274591 / Miękka / 2023 / 214 str.

Gwyn A. Williams

Opis

This book, first published in 1982, is a sequence of interrelated essays and aims to redirect attention to some critical moments in Welsh history from Roman times to the present. Each of the essays breaks new ground, argues for a new approach or opens a new discourse.

Spis treści

1. Welsh Wizard and British Empire: Dr John Dee and a Welsh Identity  2. Druids and Democrats: Organic Intellectuals and the First Welsh Nation  3. Locating a Welsh Working Class: the Frontier Years  4. The Merthyr Election of 1835  5. Dic Penderyn: Myth, Martyr and Memory in the Welsh Working Class  6. Ambiguous Hero: Hugh Owen and Liberal Wales  7. Imperial South Wales  8. When Was Wales?

O autorze

Gwyn A. Williams