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The Celtic World

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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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