01541nam a2200337 a 4500 EDZ0000076895 StDuBDS 20150804193936.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 100908s2010 enk fo 001 0 eng|d 9780191594434 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS PB1314 891.620937 22 Williams, Mark. Fiery shapes [electronic resource] : celestial portents and astrology in Ireland and Wales 650-1650 / by Mark Williams. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. 1 online resource. This study of the representation of astrology and celestial portents in the medieval and later literature of Ireland and Wales examines the mysterious figure of the druid who was allegedly able to read the future from rainclouds. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed Sept. 9, 2010). Astrology in literature. Omens in literature. Druids and druidism in literature. Irish literature To 1100 History and criticism. Irish literature Middle Irish, 1100-1550 History and criticism. Welsh literature To 1550 History and criticism. Print version 9780199571840 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199571840.001.0001 37692 37692