List of Figures
Preface and Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Narratives for Early Medieval Britain and Ireland
2. Images of Gildas
3. Gildas's De excidio - Authority and the Monastic Ideal
4. Columbanus and Gregory the Great
5. Gildas and the Hibernensis
6. Bede and Gildas
Conclusion: The Legacy of Gildas
Appendix: De communicatione Gildas
Bibliography
Index.