Product Description: The image of the Celt is one of the most emotive in the European past, evoking pictures of warriors, feasts, and gentle saints and scholars. This comprehensive and fully-illustrated book, first published in 2006, re-appraises the archaeology of the Celtic-speaking areas of Britain and Ireland from the late fourth to the twelfth century AD, a period in which the Celts were a leading cultural force in northern Europe...read more

Product Description: A significant contribution to current discussions on Britain's place in Europe, examining a tradition of co-operation and integration and identifying the historic precedents for concerns about British national identity.

Discusses how Celtic civilization survived in the British Isles during a time when the rest of Europe faced barbarian invasions