Britons
Here are entered works on the Celtic people living in Great Britain from the Iron Age through the Early Middle Ages. Works on citizens of the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man, the Channel Islands, or the British overseas territories not currently residing within those jurisdictions are entered under British.
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Broader terms:Narrower terms:- Britons -- Drama
- Britons -- Fiction
- Britons -- History
- Britons -- Kings and rulers
- Britons -- Legends
- Britons -- Religion
- Brythons
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Celtic Researches: On the Origin, Traditions and Language of the Ancient Briton, With Some Introductory Sketches on Primitive Society (London: Printed for the author, 1804), by Edward Davies- Ancient and Modern Britons: A Retrospect (2 volumes; London: K. Paul, Trench and Co., 1884), by David MacRitchie
- The Tragedy of Locrine, 1595 (reprinted for the Malone Society, 1908; reprinted 1965), ed. by R. B. McKerrow
- The Lamentable Tragedy of Locrine; and Mucedorus (Gutenberg text)
- Cymbeline Refinished (1937), by Bernard Shaw (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
- King Lear, by William Shakespeare (multiple editions)
- Cymbeline, by William Shakespeare (multiple editions)
- Beric the Briton: A Story of the Roman Invasion, by G. A. Henty (Gutenberg text)
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, by Mark Twain (multiple editions)
- The Once and Future King (c1958), by T. H. White (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- The "Historia Brittonum," Commonly Attributed to Nennius, From a Manuscript Lately Discovered in the Library of the Vatican Palace at Rome, Edited in the Tenth Century by Mark the Hermit; With an English Version, Fac Simile of the Original, Notes and Illustrations (London: Printed for J. and A. Arch, 1819), by Nennius, ed. by Mark the Anchorite and William Gunn
- History of the Britons, by Nennius, trans. by J. A. Giles (Gutenberg text)
- Arthurian Name Dictionary (c2000), by Christopher W. Bruce (HTML at Wayback Machine)
- Galfredi Monumetensis Historia Britonum, Nunc Primum in Anglia (in Latin, with some English notes; London: D. Nutt; et al., 1844), by Geoffrey of Monmouth, ed. by J. A. Giles (multiple formats at Google)
- Druidism: The Ancient Faith of Britain (London: E. J. Burrow and Co., 1924), by Dudley Wright
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Celts- Druides et Celtes: ou, Histoire de l'Origine des Sociétés et des Sciences (in French; Paris: V. Lecou, 1848), by J.-B. Bouché (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Wild Irish Girl (2 volumes in 1; Hartford: S. Andrus and Son, 1855), by Lady Morgan (multiple formats at Google)
- The Celtic Dragon Myth (Edinburgh: J. G. Grant, 1911), by J. F. Campbell, contrib. by George Henderson (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- In the Celtic Past: Stories by Anna MacManus (Ethna Carbery) (Dublin, 1904), by Ethna Carbery (HTML with commentary at libraryireland.com)
- Wind and Wave: Selected Tales (copyright edition; Leipzig: B. Tauchnitz, 1902), by William Sharp
- Celtic Fairy Tales, by Joseph Jacobs, illust. by John D. Batten (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)
- Celtic Fairy Tales, by Joseph Jacobs, illust. by John D. Batten (illustrated HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- Celtic Wonder-Tales, by Ella Young, illust. by Maud Gonne (illustrated HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- The Mythology of Ancient Britain and Ireland (London: A. Constable and Co., 1906), by Charles Squire (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Survivals in Belief Among the Celts (1911), by George Henderson (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Chivalry, by Thomas Bulfinch (Gutenberg text)
- The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries (London and New York: H. Frowde, 1911), by W. Y. Evans-Wentz
- More Celtic Fairy Tales, by Joseph Jacobs (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- Folk Tales and Fairy Lore in Gaelic and English, Collected From Oral Tradition (Edinburgh: J. Grant, 1910), by J. MacDougall, ed. by George Calder
- Fragments of Ancient Poetry, by James Macpherson, contrib. by John J. Dunn (Gutenberg text)
- The Poems of Ossian, To Which Are Prefixed a Preliminary Discourse and Dissertation on the Aera and Poems of Ossian (Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1851), by James Macpherson, contrib. by Hugh Blair (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- The Poetical Works of Ossian (text from the Crosby and Nichols edition of 1863), by James Macpherson, contrib. by Hugh Blair (HTML with commentary at Ex-Classics)
- The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries (London and New York: H. Frowde, 1911), by W. Y. Evans-Wentz
- The Religion of the Ancient Celts, by J. A. MacCulloch (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- Survivals in Belief Among the Celts (1911), by George Henderson (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- Myths and Legends of the Celtic Race, by T. W. Rolleston (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- Ossian in Germany: Bibliography; General Survey; Ossian's Influence Upon Klopstock and the Bards (reprint; New York: AMS Press, 1966), by Rudolf Tombo (Gutenberg text)
- Ossian in Germany: Bibliography; General Survey; Ossian's Influence Upon Klopstock and the Bards (Columbia University dissertation, 1901), by Rudolf Tombo (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Ossian in Germany: Bibliography; General Survey; Ossian's Influence Upon Klopstock and the Bards (Columbia University Germanic Studies v1 #2; New York: Columbia University Press, 1901), by Rudolf Tombo (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Barddas of Iolo Morganwg (English portions only; Welse text and related footnotes omitted), by Iolo Morganwg, ed. by John Williams
- Clans and Families of Ireland and Scotland: An Ethnography of the Gael, A.D. 500-1750, by C. Thomas Cairney (HTML at electricscotland.com)
- Druides et Celtes: ou, Histoire de l'Origine des Sociétés et des Sciences (in French; Paris: V. Lecou, 1848), by J.-B. Bouché (page images at HathiTrust)
- Druidical Remains and Antiquities of the Ancient Britons, Principally in Glamorgan: Containing a General Account of the Same, in England, Wales, Scotland, France, &c. (Swansea: Printed by E. Griffiths, 1842), by J. Roberts (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Druidical Temples of the County of Wilts (London: J. R. Smith; Salisbury: W. B. Brodie and Co., 1846), by Edward Duke (multiple formats at Google)
- Druidism Exhumed (Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas; London: Hamilton, Adams and Co., 1871), by James Rust (page images at HathiTrust)
- Druidism: The Ancient Faith of Britain (London: E. J. Burrow and Co., 1924), by Dudley Wright
- The Druids and Their Religion (London: S. Bagster and Sons; et al., ca. 1880), by J. Eliot Howard (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Veil of Isis: or, Mysteries of the Druids (1861), by William Winwood Reade (illustrated HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- William Stukeley: Science, Religion, and Archaeology in Eighteenth-Century England (c2002), by David Boyd Haycock (HTML at Newton Project; sections may be listed out of order)
- The Barddas of Iolo Morganwg (English portions only; Welse text and related footnotes omitted), by Iolo Morganwg, ed. by John Williams
- Stonehenge and Other British Stone Monuments Astronomically Considered (1906), by Norman Lockyer (illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
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