The Celtic Consciousness

by Robert O'Driscoll

Paperback, 1985

Status

Available

Call number

CB206 .C44

Publication

George Braziller (1985), Edition: 0, Paperback, 642 pages

Description

The 55 essays in this book employ a diversity of scholarship to examine the myth, music, history, literature, folklore, art and archaeology of the Celtic world, its place in Central Europe, and its connections with the Near and Far East. -- Publisher description

Language

Original publication date

1981

ISBN

0807611360 / 9780807611364

Other editions

Local notes

Ranges from prehistoric to modern times, containing 55 essays written by leading authorities on the Celtic world. Employing a diversity of scholarly approaches with 170 half-tone illustrations, examines the myths, music, history, literature, folklore, art & archaeology of the Celtic peoples, their place in Central Europe & the Near & Far East. Demonstrates the roots of Western civilization may lay in the great pre-Roman Celtic presence, & how these Celtic values & perceptions have enjoyed resurgence in our own century.

Physical description

642 p.; 6.18 x 1.61 inches

Pages

642
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