Further Reading
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Williams, E. A. “A Bibliography of Giraldus Cambrensis, c. 1147-c. 1223.” National Library of Wales Journal 12 (1961-1962): 97-140.
Bibliographical study.
CRITICISM
Bate, A. K. “Walter Map and Giraldus Cambrensis.” Latomus 31, no. 3 (October-December, 1972): 860-75.
Examines evidence of the friendship of Gerald and Walter Map.
Hunt, R. W. “The Preface to the Speculum Ecclesiae of Giraldus Cambrensis.” Viator: Medieval and Renaissance Studies 8 (1977): 189-213.
Describes the Cotton manuscript of Speculum Ecclesiae and analyzes the text of the preface.
Rees, J. F. “Gerald of Wales (Giraldus Cambrensis).” In Studies in Welsh History: Collected Papers, Lectures, and Reviews, pp. 5-25. Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1965.
Explains the importance of individuality in Gerald's writings and comments on his life, career, and association with the diocese of St. David's.
Richter, Michael. “The Life of St. David by Giraldu Cambrensis.” Welsh History Review 4, no. 4 (winter 1968-69): 381-86.
Overview of a lesser-studied work.
———. “The Notion of the Welsh Nation.” In Giraldus Cambrensis: The Growth of the Welsh Nation, pp. 61-86. Aberystwyth Wales: National Library of Wales, 1972.
Examines Gerald's Welsh works to demonstrate Gerald's belief in and understanding of Welsh nationhood.
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