David Rankin

Celts and the Classical World

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

'This book does provide a thoroughly researched and clearly presented picture of those Celts who strayed into the classical world and of the fronge Celtic communities at the moment when they were overrun and assimilated by Rome.' - THES

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9781138132504
• ISBN-10: 1138132500
• Artikelnr.: 44116766

Autorenporträt

David Rankin

Inhaltsangabe

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