Discusses Celtic culture and gives an alphabetical listing of the sagas, heroes and heroines, gods and goddesses, magical weapons, and fabulous beasts of the tales.
Offers a brief overview of Celtic mythology, discussing the origins of the Celtic culture, the main elements of Celtic mythology, key figures and myths, and other related topics.
Examines the first editions of Yeats' 1897 collection of short stories, The Secret Rose, and his 1899 compilation of lyrics and ballads, The Wind Among the Reeds, as well as unpublished manuscripts and notebooks in the Yeats collection of the National Library of Ireland.
Provides an introduction to ancient Celtic civilization and culture, and presents a selection of myths created by the Celts in their attempts to understand the world.
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about locations, characters, events, stories, and symbols related to Celtic mythology.
Presents nine illustrated myths of the Celtic world, each followed by a double-page information section that focuses on a related aspect of Celtic life, such as religion, society, clothing, and trade.