Creatures of Celtic Myth
Creatures of Celtic Myth by Bob Curran is a detailed exploration of the rich oral traditions of the Celts, published by UNKNO in December 2000. This edition spans 192 pages and is presented in English, offering readers an insightful look into the legends that have been passed down through generations across Celtic Britain, Ireland, and Brittany.
In this book, Curran examines various myths, featuring tales of giants, demons, fairies, and witches, while also providing samples of the stories themselves. Accompanied by vibrant illustrations, the text delves into how Christian communities adopted and recorded these narratives, adding their own perspectives. Readers will find a comprehensive overview of Celtic mythology, making this work a valuable resource for those interested in the subject.
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The Celts had a predominantly oral tradition with their stories descending from generation to generation until Christian communities adopted them, wrote them down and added their own perspective. Curran examines legends across Celtic Britain, Ireland and Brittany and provides samples of the stories themselves accompanied by many colourful illustrations. The stories include tales of giants, demons, fairies and witches amongst many others.
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