The Celts: History, Life, and Culture

The Celts: History, Life, and Culture
ISBN-10
1598849646
ISBN-13
9781598849646
Series
The Celts
Category
History
Pages
898
Language
English
Published
2012-08
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Authors
John T. Koch, Antone Minard

Description

Introduces the archeology, art history, folklore, history, linguistics, literature, music, and mythology of the Celts and examines the global influence of their legacy. The content is accessible without being simplistic. Unlike other texts in the field, this set celebrates all of the cultures associated with Celtic languages at all periods, providing for a richer and more comprehensive examination of the to.

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