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Author
Language
English
Description
The Celts is the two-thousand-year epic story of the Northern European civilization that rivalled Greece and Rome for richness, diversity, and power. Originating with fierce naked warriors who collected enemy heads as war trophies, the Celts eventually made their influence felt from the Middle East to the Atlantic, bringing with them a unique culture and mythology, and a style of art considered the greatest achievement north of the Alps after the...
Author
Series
Very short introductions volume 94
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Lexile measure
1450L
Language
English
13) Celtic mythology
Author
Language
English
Description
Describes the gods, myths, and epic legends of the Celts, discussing their sources, their relationship with Celtic history, and the influence of the Romans.
Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
1130L
Language
English
Description
A brief introduction to the culture of the ancient Celts through their social structure describing some of the discoveries and writings that have led to our present-day understanding of their culture.
16) The Celtic world
Series
Publisher
The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In The Celtic World, discover the incredible story of the Celtic-speaking peoples, whose art, language, and culture once spread from Ireland to Austria. This series of 24 lectures explains the traditional historical view of who the Celts were, then contrasts it with brand-new evidence from DNA analysis and archeology that changes our perspective on where the Celts came from. European history and culture have been profoundly affected by the Celts,...