Britain, Wales, England, c.600-1450
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The Cambridge History of Welsh Literature. ed. / Geraint Evans; Helen Fulton. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. p. 13-25 (Cambridge Histories - Literature).
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T1 - Britain, Wales, England, c.600-1450
AU - Roberts, Euryn
PY - 2019/4/18
Y1 - 2019/4/18
N2 - This historical introduction begins by explaining the slow emergence of Wales as a clearly defined territory during the early medieval period. It goes on to assess the impact of the Norman settlements and the creation of the Welsh March, and how the Edwardian conquest of 1282 changed the map of Wales, along with its ruling elite and its sense of political and cultural identity. This chapter draws attention to the influences and enviroments which shaped the literature of medieval Wales.
AB - This historical introduction begins by explaining the slow emergence of Wales as a clearly defined territory during the early medieval period. It goes on to assess the impact of the Norman settlements and the creation of the Welsh March, and how the Edwardian conquest of 1282 changed the map of Wales, along with its ruling elite and its sense of political and cultural identity. This chapter draws attention to the influences and enviroments which shaped the literature of medieval Wales.
M3 - Chapter
SN - 9781107106765
T3 - Cambridge Histories - Literature
SP - 13
EP - 25
BT - The Cambridge History of Welsh Literature
A2 - Evans, Geraint
A2 - Fulton, Helen
PB - Cambridge University Press
CY - Cambridge
ER -