Brynley F. Roberts

Dr Brynley F. Roberts is a Welsh scholar and literary critic. He has written extensively on the Welsh language and Celtic history. He was a Welsh professor at the University of Wales, Swansea, and later as the librarian at the National Library of Wales from 1985 to 1998. He is also the editor of Y Traethodydd.

Roberts is a member of the council of the Anrhydeddus Gymdeithas y Cymmrodorion.^[1] He is also involved in the Morfa Chapel, Aberystwyth, which is a member of the Welsh Presbyterian Chapel.^[2]

Bibliography

As author

• Edward Lhuyd (G.J.Williams Memorial Lecture), University of Wales Press (14 February 1980)
• Brut Tysilio, University of Wales Press (December 1980)
• Gerald of Wales (Writers of Wales), University of Wales Press (1982)
• Studies on Middle Welsh Literature, Edwin Mellen Press Ltd (1992)
• Cyfannu'r rhwyg: Hanes Eglwys Salem Aberystwyth 1893-1988, Capel y Morfa (1995)
• Darlith Goffa Henry Lewis: Cadrawd - Arloeswr Llên Gwerin, University of Wales, Swansea (March 1997)

As editor

• Gwassanaeth Meir, University of Wales Press (1961)
• Brut Y Brenhinedd: Llanstephan MS 1 Version (Mediaeval & Modern Welsh), Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (December 1971)
• Cyfranc Lludd a Llefelys (Mediaeval & Modern Welsh), Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (1975)
• Early Welsh Poetry: Studies in the Book of Aneirin, National Library of Wales (1988)
• The Arthur of the Welsh: Arthurian Legend in Mediaeval Welsh Literature, (edited with Rachel Bromwich ac A.O.H. Jarman) University of Wales Press (1993; new edition published 1995)
• Beirdd a Thywysogion: Barddoniaeth Llys yng Nghymru, Iwerddon a'r Alban, (with Morfydd E. Owen: gol.) University of Wales Press (1996)
• Moelwyn: Bardd Y Ddinas Gadarn , Gwasg Pantycelyn (1996)
• The Dictionary of Welsh Biography 1941-1970, (edited with R.T. Jenkins & E.D. Jones) Anrhydeddus Gymdeithas y Cymmrodorion (2001)
• Archaeologia Britannica: Texts and Translations, (Author: Edward Lhuyd; edited with D. Wyn Evans) Celtic Studies Publications (2007)

References

• Full bibliography up to 1997 by Huw Walters, Llyfryddiaeth Dr Brynley F. Roberts, J. E. Caerwyn Williams, ed., Ysgrifau Beirniadol, XXII, Denbigh: Gwasg Gee, 1997, pp. 22–40.