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THE CELTS

by Nora K. Chadwick; Barry Cunliffe

Published by Folio Society. 1st thus. 2001

Slightly better than very good 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.

Top edge of text block lightly faded towards spine. Contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

Stock no. 1830273

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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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