The Celtic World (Routledge Worlds)

CONTENTS

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List of illustrations

List of contributors

Preface

Miranda J. Green

PART I: CELTIC ORIGINS

I Introduction: who were the Celts?
Miranda]. Green
2 The Early Celts: the evidence of language
D. Ellis Evans
3 The Celts through classical eyes
David Rankin

PART II: WARRIORS AND WARFARE

4 The army, weapons and fighting

J.N. G. and w.F. Ritchie

5 Fortifications and defence

Ian Ralston

PART III: SOCIETY AND SOCIAL LIFE

6 Power, politics and status

Timothy Champion

7 Appearance, life and leisure

Glenys Lloyd-Morgan

8 Celts and Romans: towards a Romano-Celtic society

Barry C. Burnham

PART IV: SETTLEMENT AND ENVIRONMENT

9 People and nature in the Celtic world

Martin Bell

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