| Contents |
| Abbreviations |
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| Introduction |
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| PART I: POLITICS AND NATIONALITY |
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'Gerald of Wales' or 'Gerald the Welshman'? |
9 |
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Gerald the Ecclesiastic |
27 |
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3 |
Kings |
58 |
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| PART II: THE NATURAL AND THE SUPERNATURAL |
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Introduction |
103 |
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4 |
Miracles and Marvels |
104 |
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Natural Science |
123 |
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| PART III: ETHNOGRAPHY |
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Introduction |
157 |
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6 |
The Face of the Barbarian |
158 |
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7 |
Gerald's Ethnographic Achievement |
178 |
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| Epilogue |
211 |
| Appendix I: The Chronology and Manuscripts of Gerald's
Works |
213 |
| Appendix II: Gerald's Poem Welcoming Prince Louis,
1216 |
222 |
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| Bibliography |
226 |
| Index |
237 |
