The Celtic World
Offered By: The Great Courses Plus
Course Description
Overview
Travel through time from 500 B.C. to today and rediscover the Celts with a Harvard-educated professor.
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: Who Are the Celts?
- 02: The Celts and the Classical World
- 03: Celtic Art and Artifacts
- 04: Celtic Languages in the Ancient World
- 05: Caesar and the Gauls
- 06: Celtic Religion and the Druids
- 07: Celtic Britain and Roman Britain
- 08: Celts and Picts in Scotland
- 09: Prehistoric Ireland and the Celts
- 10: Celtic Britain after Rome
- 11: Brittany and Galicia: Fringe of the Fringe
- 12: Celtic Churches
- 13: Celtic Art and Insular Art
- 14: Medieval Irish Literature
- 15: Celtic Women, Families, and Social Structure
- 16: The Irish Sea World: Celts and Vikings
- 17: English Invasions of Wales and Ireland
- 18: Scotland from Macbeth to Braveheart
- 19: Politics and Literature in Wales
- 20: The Tudor Conquest of Ireland
- 21: (Re)Discovering the Celts
- 22: The Gaelic Revival in Ireland
- 23: Celtic Music and Dance
- 24: The Celts Today
Taught by
Jennifer Paxton
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