Archaeology and Celtic myth : an exploration /

Archaeology and Celtic myth : an exploration /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Waddell, John.
Imprint:	Dublin, Ireland ; Portland, OR : Four Courts Press Ltd., c2014.
Description:	xv, 203 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Mythology, Celtic. Archaeology and literature. Irish literature -- Early modern, 1550-1700. Irish literature -- Middle Irish, 1100-1550. Archaeology and literature. Irish literature -- Early modern. Irish literature -- Middle Irish. Mythology, Celtic. Ireland -- Antiquities, Celtic. Newgrange Site (Ireland) Boyne River Valley (Ireland) Rathcroghan Site (Ireland) Roscommon (Ireland : County) Navan Fort Site (Northern Ireland) Armagh (Northern Ireland : County) Tara Site (Ireland) Meath (Ireland) Ireland -- Boyne River Valley. Ireland -- Meath. Ireland -- Newgrange Site. Ireland -- Rathcroghan Site. Ireland -- Roscommon (County) Ireland -- Tara Site. Northern Ireland -- Armagh (County) Northern Ireland -- Navan Fort Site.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10041885

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ISBN:	184682494X 9781846824944
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Illustrations
Preface
1. Confronting ancient myth
2. The Otherworld hall on the Boyne
3. The elusive image
4. In pursuit of the Otherworld
5. The horse goddess
6. The goddess of sovereignty
7. Sacral kingship
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index