Celtic Remains

Celtic Remains

Lewis Morris

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789354306198
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A rare treasury of Celtic memory, assembled by Lewis Morris.History lives in these pages.Part antiquarian reference book and part lyrical compendium, Celtic Remains stands as a vital celtic folklore collection, gathering fragments of old songs, place-names and oral tradition that underpin wales cultural history. It offers substantive material for celtic mythology research and for irish legends comparative study, and it frames the material of ancient british tribes with attentive notes that also touch on gaelic language origins. The tone is at once scholarly and immediate: annotations clarify, not obscure, and the volume remains accessible for curious readers. The careful cross-references and attention to provenance make it possible to follow a single entry into wider British narratives, while the preserved vernacular and regional detail evoke a living landscape rather than a mere catalogue. As an academic resource for celtic specialists, the book rewards both light reading and sustained study - casual readers encounter vivid imagery, while historians and scholars will find a dependable repository of source material.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Its literary and historical significance is clear: as part of the body of lewis morris works, Celtic Remains sits at the intersection of nineteenth century Britain’s antiquarian revival and the early formation of welsh historical studies, and it has remained a touchstone for comparative folklore. Lecturers, researchers and independent historians and scholars consult its entries for context and leads; librarians and collectors prize its documented provenance. For casual readers drawn to myth and for classic-literature collectors seeking a meaningful addition, the balance of fidelity and readability gives both pleasure and scholarly value, presenting a restored cultural resource that invites renewed reflection.

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