The Sea-Divided (and United) Celts (William Gillies, Editor Gaelic and Scotland: Alba agus a’ Ghaidhlig Edinburgh University Press; Columbia University Press, 1989)

Excerpt Among the recent collections of essays lectures dealing with Celtic history and culture in the British Isles, these compilations are two of the finest. There is much here of potential interest to historians, folklorists, and literary scholars, particularly with regard to similar patterns of English colonization and its effects on Celtic societies in the three regions investigated in these works: medieval and modern Scotland, Ireland and Wales