Celticism
Celticism is the quality or practice of admiring, studying, or reviving Celtic cultures, languages, and artistic traditions. The term is used chiefly in cultural studies, linguistics, and literary contexts to describe an emphasis on Celtic motifs, narratives, or linguistic features in societies outside the Celtic-speaking world, or the organized revival of Celtic culture within the Celtic nations.
Historically, Celticism gained prominence in the European Enlightenment and Romantic period, with renewed scholarly attention to
In literature and the arts, Celticism denotes the use of Celtic mythic motifs, symbols (knots, spirals, dragons),
In contemporary discourse, Celticism appears in discussions of cultural heritage, tourism, and neopagan or nationalist movements,