Celtic Women: Women in Celtic society & literature (Celtic interest) - Hardcover

Berresford Ellis, Peter

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0094724601 ISBN 13: 9780094724600

Verlag: Constable, 1995

Inhaltsangabe

Book by Ellis Peter Berresford

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Reseña del editor:

A title first published in 1995, which examines the status of women in ancient Celtic society, looking at powerful fgures such as Boadicea and her struggle with the Romans. Ellis examines the rights of women in Celtic law, their position in mythology and the view that ultimately Christianity degenerated their role.

Biografía del autor:

Peter Berresford Ellis, is regarded as one of the pre-eminent Celtic scholars and has published many books on the subject. He is a Fellow of three Royal Societies in historical and antiquarian fields and the recipient of many awards and honours for his work. He is also, under the pseudonym Peter Tremayne he is the author of the bestselling Sister Fidelma murder mysteries set in Ireland in the 7th Century.

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• Verlag: Constable
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0094724601
• ISBN 13: 9780094724600
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 256