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Halloween and other festivals of death and life

Title
Halloween and other festivals of death and life / edited by Jack Santino.
Publication
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c1994.

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Additional Authors
Santino, Jack.
Description
xxviii, 280 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Harvest, Halloween, and Hogmanay : acculturation in some calendar customs of the Ulster Scots / Philip Robinson -- "Safe": spooks : new Halloween traditions in response to sadism legends / Bill Ellis -- Halloween pranks : "just a little inconvenience" / Steve Siporin -- Bonfire night in Brigus, Newfoundland / Catherine Schwoeffermann -- Trick or treat : pre-texts and contexts / Tad Tuleja -- Carnival, control, and corporate culture in contemporary Halloween celebrations / Russell W. Belk -- Day of the dead : the Tex-Mex tradition / Kay Turner, Pat Jasper -- Adult Halloween celebrations on the Canadian prairie / Michael Taft -- The seasonal context of Halloween : Vermont's unwritten law / A. W. Sadler -- Wishes come true : designing the Greenwich Village Halloween parade / Jack Kuglemass -- Things that go snap-rattle-clang-toot-crank in the night : Halloween noisemakers / Carl B. Holmberg -- Halloween imagery in two southern settings / Grey Gundaker.
Call Number
JFE 95-6864
ISBN
  • 0870498126 (alk. paper)
  • 0870498134 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
93005823
OCLC
28549780
Title
Halloween and other festivals of death and life / edited by Jack Santino.
Imprint
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c1994.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Santino, Jack.
Research Call Number
JFE 95-6864
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