Blood and mistletoe : the history of the Druids in Britain /

Crushed by the Romans in the first century A.D., the ancient Druids of Britain left almost no reliable evidence behind. Because of this, historian Ronald Hutton shows, succeeding British generations have been free to reimagine, reinterpret, and reinvent the Druids. Huttonʹs captivating book is the f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hutton, Ronald (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press [2009]
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5vm468
Table of Contents:
  • The raw material
  • The Druids take shape
  • The Druids take over
  • The Druids take flesh
  • Iolo Morganwyg
  • Interlude : a pair of Williams
  • The apogee of the English Druids
  • Iolo's children
  • The downfall of the Druids
  • Druidic afterglow
  • The universal bond
  • Druids and archaeologists.