Publisher's Synopsis
Ancient Bards of Britain is a book written by D. Delta Evans that explores the history and mythology of the bards of ancient Britain. The book delves into the role of bards in Celtic society, their importance as keepers of tradition and history, and their impact on literature and music. Evans examines the lives and works of famous bards such as Taliesin, Aneirin, and Llywarch Hen, and their contributions to Welsh and British culture. The book also explores the mythology and legends surrounding the bards, including their association with the supernatural and their role in the Arthurian legend. Through extensive research and analysis, Ancient Bards of Britain provides a comprehensive and fascinating look into the world of the bards and their enduring legacy.1906. Being a critical inquiry into traditions concerning their history, philosophy, religion, ethics and rites of the ancient bards of Britain, sometimes called druids, in the light of science and modern thought. The author is not presenting a history in the strict sense of the term. This work is confidently submitted as being at least the next best thing to a history of the British bards and embodies the result of nearly twenty years' close study and patient research.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.