Celts and the classical world

• Main Author: Rankin, H. D.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Routledge, 1996.
• Subjects: Celts.; Celts > Public opinion.; Public opinion > Greece.; Public opinion > Rome.; Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

• 1. Origins, languages and associations
• 2. Massilia, an early contact
• 3. Notices in some fourth century BC authors
• 4. Anthropology and heroics
• 5. The second finest hour of Hellas
• 6. Tumult, prejudice and assimilation : Rome and the Gauls
• 7. Cisalpine literary talent
• 8. Celts and Iberians
• 9. The Galatians
• 10. The Celts in Greco-Roman art
• 11. Britain, a source of disquiet
• 12. Ausonius and the civilisation of later Roman Gaul
• 13. Celtic women in the Classical world
• 14. Religion and the Druids
• 15. Concluding speculations.