Description |
1 online resource (viii, 328 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-316) and index. |
Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Origins, Languages and Associations; Massilia, an Early Contact; Notices in Some Fourth Century BC Authors; Anthropology and Heroics; The Second Finest Hour of Hellas; Tumult, Prejudice and Assimilation: Rome and the Gauls; Cisalpine Literary Talent; Celts and Iberians; The Galatians; The Celts in Greco-Roman Art; Britain, a Source of Disquiet; Ausonius and the Civilisation of Later Roman Gaul; Celtic Women in the Classical World; Religion and the Druids; Concluding Speculations; Appendix: The Romans and Ireland; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index. |
Summary |
"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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Celts.
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Celts. |
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Celts -- Public opinion.
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Celts -- Public opinion. |
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Public opinion -- Greece.
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Public opinion. |
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Greece. |
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Public opinion -- Rome.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Rankin, H.D. Celts and the classical world. London ; New York : Routledge, 1996 0415150906 (OCoLC)36141079 |
ISBN |
0203278607 (electronic book) |
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9780203278604 (electronic book) |
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0203441982 (electronic book) |
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9780203441985 (electronic book) |
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9780415150903 |
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0415150906 |
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0415150906 (Paper) |
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