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Unlocking the Celts: Myth Vs. Reality
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For centuries, the earliest settlers of the British Isles and Western Europe have been a topic of fascination and conversation. In this hour-long class, we will closely examine the ancient Celts. There are so many myths and legends attributed and misattributed to the 'Celtic' label, and we will dive into the most popular of them to reach the truth. Applying the most up-to-date research and discoveries of Celtic archaeologists, historians, and linguists, students will leave this class with...
I studied Celtic history at Oxford University, United Kingdom, and I have taught seminars on Celtic languages and peoples as part of my curriculum for years. As a career linguist, ancient languages have been one of my areas of focus and research for decades.
Cunliffe, B. (2018) The Ancient Celts, London. Cunliffe, B. (2003) The Celts : A Very Short Introduction, Oxford. Deacon, B, ‘On being a Cornish ‘‘Celt’’: changing Celtic heritage and traditions in Cornwall’, <https://ore.exeter.ac.uk/repository/bitstream/handle/10036/19179/OnbeingaCornishcelt.pdf>. Oppenheimer, S. (2007) The Origins of the British, London.
Marie Morgann is a Franco-American linguist, writer, and educator. She teaches, translates, and conducts research in twelve languages, ancient and modern. She spent a decade conducting graduate research in archaeology at the University of Oxford,...
Group Class
$20
per classMeets once
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-15
1-9 learners per class
Financial Assistance
Tutoring
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