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A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology (Oxford Paperback Reference)
 
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A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology (Oxford Paperback Reference) (Paperback)
by James MacKillop (Author)
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  • Paperback: 496 pages
  • Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks; New Ed edition (1 Sep 2000)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0192801201
  • ISBN-13: 978-0192801203
  • Product Dimensions: 19.6 x 13 x 2.7 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 3.0 out of 5 stars  (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 986,077 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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Book Description
New in paperback, this is a comprehensive and accessible survey of the whole of Celtic mythology, legend, saga, and folklore. It covers the people, themes, concepts, places, and creatures of Celtic mythology, from both ancient and modern traditions, in 4,000 entries ranging from brief definitions to short essays. There is also an introductory essay that explores the origins and identity of Celts, the history of the Celtic revival, and the meaning and role of mythology.

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A survey of the one of the world's richest mythological traditions. It covers the people, themes, concepts, places, and creatures of Celtic mythology, saga, legend, and folklore from both ancient and modern traditions, in 4,000 entries ranging from brief definitions to short essays. An introductory essay explores the origins and identity of Celts, the history of the Celtic revival, and the meaning and role of mythology. This book is intended for general readers interested in Celtic subjects, myth, or folklore; students and teachers of English and comparative literature, mythology, and folklore; Celtic specialists looking for a quick-reference work; anyone with local interest in Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and Cornwall.

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