Celts and the classical world
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Celts and the classical world
Routledge, 1996
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"First published in paperback in 1996 by Routledge"--T.p. verso
Bibliography: p. 310-316
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
To observe the Celts through the eyes of the Greeks and Romans is the first aim of this book.
Table of Contents
1 Origins, Languages and Associations, 2 Massilia, an Early Contact, 3 Notices in Some Fourth Century BC Authors, 4 Anthropology and Heroics, 5 The Second Finest Hour of Hellas, 6 Tumult, Prejudice and Assimilation: Rome and the Gauls, 7 Cisalpine Literary Talent, 8 Celts and Iberians, 9 The Galatians, 10 The Celts in Greco-Roman Art, 11 Britain, a Source of Disquiet, 12 Ausonius and the Civilisation of Later Roman Gaul, 13 Celtic Women in the Classical World, 14 Religion and the Druids, 15 Concluding Speculations, Appendix: The Romans and Ireland, Abbreviations, Bibliography, Index
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