The Atlantic Celts : Ancient People or Modern Invention?

Preface 7(2) Introduction 9(6) 1 The debate on Celtic identity 15(11) 2 Standard histories: assumptions, limitations and objections 26(17) 3 How the Celts were created, and why 43(24) 4 Current ideas on ethnicity, and the insular Ancient Celts 67(19) 5 Towards a new ethnic history of the isles 86(50) 6 Conclusion: are the modern Celts bogus? 136(9) Glossary 145(2) Further reading 147(3) Bibliography 150(5) Index 155(5) Illustration acknowledgments 160