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| Plot Summary of Language & History in Early Britain |
"A comprehensive study for Celticists on the historical evolution and change in Celtic Britain and its languages: Welsh, Cornish, Breton and Cumbrian. History is told alongside linguistic details to give a broad perspective on the Celts of Britain from 1st Century B.C.E to the 12th Century C.E. "
Brian Young, Resident Scholar
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| Review Analysis of Language & History in Early Britain |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Kind Of History
Time of history:
- 0-1000 AD
- 2000-0 BC
Nationality?
- British
History of words/phrases?
Yes
Subjects of this Historical Account
Ethnicity (if plays a major part)
- European/White
Is the portrayal sympathetic?
- Neutral
Intelligence of subject of
history:
- Smart
Main Adversary
Religion? (if plays a major part)
- Pagans!
Nationality?
- British
Ethnicity? (if plays big part)
- White/European
Is the portrayal sympathetic?
- Neutral
Setting
Europe
Yes
European country:
- England/UK
If applicable, liberal/conservative?
- Historian is very liberal
Style
How much gore?
- 1 (None)
How fast-paced is the book?
- 1 (None)
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Book makes you feel...
- encouraged
How much focus on stories of individuals?
- Focuses mostly on the people/nation level
How much romance?
- 1 (None)
Minor characters feature lots of:
- military
Pictures/Illustrations?
- None
Maps necessary?
- Not enough maps
Length of book
- 450 pages+
How much emphasis on small details?
- 9 (quite a lot)
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