Technologies of enchantment? [electronic resource] : exploring Celtic art : 400 BC to AD 100 / Duncan Garrow and Chris Gosden.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 376 p.) : ill., maps.ISBN: 9780191804373 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Art, Celtic | Celtic antiquitiesAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199548064DDC classification: 704.03916 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This volume connects Celtic art to its archaeological context, looking at how it was made, used, and deposited. Based on a comprehensive database, it brings together current theories concerning the links between people and artefacts, arguing that Celtic art was used to negotiate social position and relations in an unstable Iron Age world.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This volume connects Celtic art to its archaeological context, looking at how it was made, used, and deposited. Based on a comprehensive database, it brings together current theories concerning the links between people and artefacts, arguing that Celtic art was used to negotiate social position and relations in an unstable Iron Age world.
Description based on print version record.