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The Celtic myths that shape the way we think / (Record no. 522532)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field zzv194 b2851993
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 210927s2021 nyua b 001 0 eng d
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 050025236X
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780500252369
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency NjBwBT
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency NjBwBT
Description conventions rda
Modifying agency NjBwBT
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-- MiTN
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE
Geographic area code e------
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number GR137
Item number .W55 2021
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 299/.16113
Edition number 23/eng/20210927
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
Classification number 299.16113 Williams
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Williams, Mark,
Dates associated with a name 1983 February 16-
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Celtic myths that shape the way we think /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Mark Williams.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York, New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Thames & Hudson,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2021.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 288 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates :
Other physical details illustrations (some color) ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-280) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction: The nature of Celtic mythology -- Shining brow: Taliesin, chief of poets -- The Celtic Arthur -- Merlin: from wildman to wizard -- Brutus: Britain's forgotten founder -- The tragic story of Branwen -- Cú Chulainn: the Hound of Ulster -- Finn: the roving warrior aristocrat -- Blodeuwedd: the woman made from flowers -- The Celtic love triangle: Deirdriu of the Sorrows -- Irish fairies: the people of the Síde -- Conclusion: The legacy of Celtic myths.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "How do myths that were deeply embedded in the customs and beliefs of their original culture find themselves retold and reinterpreted across the world, centuries or even millennia later? Focusing on the myths that have had the greatest cultural impact, Mark Williams reveals the lasting influence of Celtic mythology, from medieval literature to the modern fantasy genre....Williams captures the splendor of the original myths while also delving deeper into the history of their meanings, offering readers an intelligent and engaging take on these powerful stories." --publisher's website.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Folklore
Geographic subdivision British Isles
General subdivision Irish influences.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Mythology, Celtic.
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    Library of Congress Classification     Stacks 11/03/2022 1 2 GR137 .W55 2021 33039001501930 06/26/2023 02/13/2023 1 Book

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