Fiery Shapes: Celestial Portents and Astrology in Ireland and Wales 700-1700 - Williams, Mark (, Research Fellow, Peterhouse, Cambridge) - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780199571840 - August 26, 2010
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Fiery Shapes: Celestial Portents and Astrology in Ireland and Wales 700-1700

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A study of the representation of astrology and celestial portents in the medieval and later literature of Ireland and Wales, Fiery Shapes examines the mysterious figure of the druid, who was allegedly able to read the future from rainclouds; Taliesin and Merlin; and the Welsh gentleman poet of the later Middle Ages and beyond.


256 pages, six black-and-white halftones

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 26, 2010
ISBN13 9780199571840
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 250
Dimensions 164 × 239 × 24 mm   ·   532 g
Language English  

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