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THE CELTS

by Nora K. Chadwick; Barry Cunliffe

Published by Folio Society. 2001

Fine condition. Introductory chapter by Barry Cunliffe. Brown cloth with gilt decorations and title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. xxvi and 317 pages including index. Top edge terracotta.

Contained in brown slipcase.

Stock no. 1609661

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Contents

  • Maps
  • Preface to the 1997 Reprint
  • Author's Preface
  • 1 IN SEARCH OF THE CELTS
  • Europe in the Late Bronze Age; the Origins of the Celts; The Emergence of the Hallstatt Aristocracy; Eighth and Seventh Centuries BC; The Celtic Chiefdoms of the Sixth Century BC; The New Aristocracy; the La Tene Chieftains of the Fifth Century BC.
  • 2 THE CELTS IN EUROPE
  • 3 THE ORIGINS OF THE CELTIC KINGDOMS IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND
  • The Romans in Britain; Post Roman Britain; Scotland; Wales; Brittany' Ireland
  • 4 THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CELTIC KINGDOMS OF THE WEST
  • Scotland; Wales; Ireland the Norse
  • 5 INSTITUTIONS AND WAY OF LIFE
  • 6 RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY
  • Evidence from Classical Authors; Archaeological Evidence; Evidence from Celtic Literature
  • 7 CHRISTIANITY
  • Christianity in Roman Gaul; Christianity in Roman Britain; Christianity in Post-Roman Britain; Christianity in Ireland; Thge Archaeology of Celtic Christianity
  • 8 CELTIC ART
  • Art in Continental Europe; La Tene Art in Britain and Ireland; Celtic Art in Ireland; Celtic Art in Britain
  • 9 CELTIC LITERATURE
  • Further Reading
  • Index

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