Bibliography
John
Rhŷs b. 1840–d. 1915
Works authored
Morris-Jones, John, and John Rhŷs, The Elucidarium and other tracts in Welsh from Llyvyr agkyr Llandewivrevi A.D. 1346 (Jesus college ms. 119), Anecdota Oxoniensia, Mediaeval and Modern Series, 6, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1894.
Rhŷs, John, Lectures on the origin and growth of religion as illustrated by Celtic heathendom [The Hibbert Lectures 1886], 2nd ed., London, Edinburgh: Williams and Norgate, 1892.
Internet Archive: <link>
Rhŷs, John, and J. Gwenogvryn Evans, The text of the Bruts from the Red Book of Hergest, Series of Old Welsh Texts, 2, Oxford: Evans, 1890.
Internet Archive: <link>
Rhŷs, John, Lectures on Welsh philology, London: Trübner & Co, 1877.
Contents: Preface -- Lecture I. Introductory sketch or glottology - Grimm’s law - Classification of the Celtic languages -- Lecture II. Welsh consonants -- Lecture III. Welsh vowels -- Lecture IV. A sketch of the history of the Welsh language -- Lecture V. History of the Welsh language -- Lecture VI. Ogam and Ogmic inscriptions -- Lecture VII. An attempt to reconstruct the history of the Ogmic alphabet -- Appendix A. Our early inscriptions -- Appendix B. Maccu, Mocoi, Maqvi, Macwy -- Appendix C. Some Welsh names of metals and articles made of metal -- Additions and corrections -- Index.
Contents: Preface -- Lecture I. Introductory sketch or glottology - Grimm’s law - Classification of the Celtic languages -- Lecture II. Welsh consonants -- Lecture III. Welsh vowels -- Lecture IV. A sketch of the history of the Welsh language -- Lecture V. History of the Welsh language -- Lecture VI. Ogam and Ogmic inscriptions -- Lecture VII. An attempt to reconstruct the history of the Ogmic alphabet -- Appendix A. Our early inscriptions -- Appendix B. Maccu, Mocoi, Maqvi, Macwy -- Appendix C. Some Welsh names of metals and articles made of metal -- Additions and corrections -- Index.
Contributions to journals
Rhŷs, John, “The Celtic inscriptions of Gaul: additions and corrections”, Proceedings of the British Academy 5 (1911–1912): 261–360.
Internet Archive – offprint: <link>
Rhŷs, John, “Celtae and Galli”, Proceedings of the British Academy 2 (1905–1906): 71–134.
HathiTrust: <link>
Rhŷs, John, “The Celtic inscriptions of France and Italy”, Proceedings of the British Academy 2 (1905–1906): 273–373.
: <link> : View in Mirador
Rhys, John, “The Luxembourg fragment”, Revue Celtique 13 (1892): 248–251.
Internet Archive: <link>
Nettlau, Max, and John Rhys [notes], “Observations on the Welsh verbs”, Y Cymmrodor 9 (1888): 56–119.
Internet Archive: <link>
Nettlau, Max, and John Rhys [notes], “Observations on the Welsh pronouns”, Y Cymmrodor 8:2 (1887): 113–160, 161 (Rhys).
Internet Archive: <link>
Rhys, John, “Notes on Celtic phonology”, Y Cymmrodor 7 (1886): 61–77.
Internet Archive: <link>
Rhys, John, “Notes on the language of old Welsh poetry”, Revue Celtique 6 (1883–1885): 14–61.
Internet Archive: <link>
Rhys, John, “The Welsh Triads, as they are given in the ‘Red Book of Hergest’ in the Library of Jesus College, Oxford”, Y Cymmrodor 3 (1880): 52–63.
Google Books: <link>
Rhys, John, “Mélanges: Corrigenda et addenda”, Revue Celtique 3 (1876–1878): 86–89, 512.
Internet Archive: <link>
Rhys, John, “Archaeological notes: read at the meeting of the British Archaeological Association at Llangollen, August 29, 1877”, Y Cymmrodor 2 (1878): 33–39.
Internet Archive: <link>
Contributions to edited collections or authored works
Rhys, John [tr.], “Ystoria Charles: History of Charlemagne”, in: Eduard Koschwitz, and Eugen Kölbing (eds), Sechs Bearbeitungen des altfranzösischen von Karls des Grossen Reise nach Jerusalem und Constantinopel, Heilbronn: Henniger, 1879. 1–18 (text), 19–39 (translation).
Internet Archive: <link>
About the author
Russell, Paul, “Networks of letters: correspondence between Rhys, Stokes, and Bradshaw”, Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies 77 (2019): 17–31.. |
Lewin, Christopher, “John Rhys: a pioneer in the study of Manx”, Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies 77 (2019): 65–95.. |
Broderick, George, “Prof. Sir John Rhŷs in the Isle of Man (1886–1893): dictionary”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 66 (2019): 15–74.. |
Sims-Williams, Patrick (ed.), Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies 77 — Sir John Rhys (1840–1915) (Summer, 2019), Aberystwyth: CMCS Publications.. |
Hunter, Jerry, “Dead pigs, place names, and Sir John Rhys: reconsidering the onomastic elements of Kulhwch ac Olwen”, Proceedings of the Harvard Celtic Colloquium 11 (1991): 27–36.. |
Morris-Jones, John, “Sir John Rhŷs [Sir John Rhŷs Memorial Lecture]”, Proceedings of the British Academy 11 (1924–1925): 187–212.. |