Author:Thomas Keightley

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Thomas Keightley
(1789–1872)

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Irish historian; educated at Trinity College, who wrote works on mythology and folklore, and at the request of Dr Thomas Arnold of Rugby, a series of text-books on English, Greek, and other histories.

Works

The Fairy Mythology, Illustrative of the Romance and Superstition of Various Countries
- Melusina (1850)
History of Rome, Greece, and England
Origin of Mythology

Works about Keightley

"Keightley, Thomas," in A Compendium of Irish Biography, by Alfred Webb, Dublin: M. H. Gill & Son (1878)
"Keightley, Thomas (1789-1872)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
"Keightley, Thomas," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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