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The Celts: A History - The history and lasting influence of the Celts, from their origins in eastern Europe through the upheaval of the early middle ages to 'twilight' and decline in the west.

The Sacred Isle - Belief and Religion in Pre-Christian Ireland - The first modern study of prehistoric religion in Ireland to draw on the combined evidence of archaeology, literature and folklore to illuminate practice and belief from the earliest human habitation in the island down to the advent of Christianity in the fifth century AD.

The Studies in Celtic History series:
        From Kings to Warlords - paperback
        Saint Patrick - paperback
        Understanding the Universe in Seventh-Century Ireland
        Christ in Celtic Christianity
        Royal Inauguration in Gaelic Ireland c.1100-1600: A Cultural
          Landscape Study

        Céli Dé in Ireland

The Irish Historical Monographs series:
        Ruling Ireland, 1685-1742
        Lord Broghill and the Cromwellian Union with Ireland and Scotland
        Irish Migrants in New Zealand, 1840-1937
        The Fenian Ideal and Irish Nationalism, 1882-1916

Myths and Legends of the British Isles - Tales from the dawn of Christianity to the age of the Plantagenets reveal a mythology in its time as potent as that of the classical world.

A Companion to the Fairy TaleOffers an excellent introduction to the work currently and historically being done on fairy tales by folklorists.
MEDIEVAL REVIEW

A Dictionary of Fabulous Beasts - Mythical creatures drawn largely from medieval travellers' tales, but encompassing civilisations from the Sumerians to the Wild West.

A Dictionary of Northern Mythology – Over 1700 entries cover mythology and religion of heathen Germanic tribes: Scandinavians, Goths, Angles and Saxons, 1500 BC-1000 AD.

A Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases – The first dictionary of medieval terms intended for the non-specialist with an interest in the medieval world.

 



 

ISBN 9781843832157
552pp 23.4 x 15.6cm hardback
Published April 2006
£25.00 / $47.95


Please note: this book is
not for sale in Eire or Northern Ireland.