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Celtic from the West : alternative perspectives from archaeology, genetics, language, and literature
- Title
- Celtic from the West : alternative perspectives from archaeology, genetics, language, and literature / edited by Barry Cunliffe and John T. Koch.
- Publication
- Oxford : Oxbow Books ; Oakville, CT : David Brown Book Company, 2012.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- vii, 384 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color); 25 cm.
- Summary
- This work is an exploration of the new idea that the Celtic languages originated in the Atlantic Zone during the Bronze Age, approached from various perspectives pro and con, archaeology, genetics, and philology.
- Series Statement
- Celtic studies publications ; 15
- Uniform Title
- Celtic Studies Publications (Series) ; 15.
- Subjects
- Celtic languages
- Language and culture
- Ethnoarchaeology
- Celts > Origin
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Celts > Origin > Congresses
- Celtic languages > History > Congresses
- Celtic antiquities > Congresses
- Language and culture > Atlantic Coast (Europe) > Congresses
- Europe > Atlantic Coast
- Ethnoarchaeology > Atlantic Coast (Europe) > Congresses
- Civilization, Celtic > Congresses
- History
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Celticization from the West : the contribution of archaeology / Barry Cunliffe -- The Celts from everywhere and nowhere : a re-evaluation of the origins of the Celts and the emergence of Celtic cultures / Raimund Karl -- Newly discovered inscriptions from the south-west of the Iberian Peninsula / Amílcar Guerra -- Western Celts? : a genetic impression of Britain in Atlantic Europe / Ellen C. Rørvik -- Irish genetics and Celts / Brian P. McEvoy & Daniel G. Bradley -- A reanalysis of multiple prehistoric immigrations to Britain and Ireland aimed at identifying the Celtic contributions / Stephen Oppenheimer -- The origins of the Celtic languages : language spread from East to West / G.R. Isaac -- Tracking the course of the savage tongue : place-names and linguistic diffusion in early Britain / David N. Parsons -- Paradigm shift? : interpreting Tartessian as Celtic / John T. Koch -- Ancient references to Tartessos / Philip M. Freeman -- The problem of Lusitanian / Dagmar S. Wodtko.
- Call Number
- JFF 19-260
- ISBN
- 9781842174753
- 1842174754
- OCLC
- 826863382
- Title
- Celtic from the West : alternative perspectives from archaeology, genetics, language, and literature / edited by Barry Cunliffe and John T. Koch.
- Imprint
- Oxford : Oxbow Books ; Oakville, CT : David Brown Book Company, 2012.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Celtic studies publications ; 15Celtic Studies Publications (Series) ; 15.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Cunliffe, Barry W.Koch, John T.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 19-260