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UNINA9910450311403321 |
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Rogers Nicholas |
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Titolo |
Halloween [[electronic resource] ] : from pagan ritual to party night / / Nicholas Rogers |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-028720-9 |
1-280-53208-4 |
0-19-534910-5 |
0-19-530298-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (209 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Halloween - History |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-193) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. SAMHAIN: and the Celtic Origins of Halloween; 2. FESTIVE RITES: Halloween in the British Isles; 3. COMING OVER: Halloween in North America; 4. RAZOR IN THE APPLE: The Struggle for a Safe and Sane Halloween, c. 1920-1990; 5. HALLOWEEN GOES TO HOLLYWOOD; 6. STEPPING OUT; 7. BORDER CROSSINGS; 8. HALLOWEEN AT THE MILLENNIUM; NOTES; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Boasting a rich, complex history rooted in Celtic and Christian ritual, Halloween has evolved from ethnic celebration to a blend of street festival, fright night, and vast commercial enterprise. In this colorful history, Nicholas Rogers takes a lively, entertaining look at the cultural origins and development of one of the most popular holidays of the year. Drawing on a fascinating array of sources, from classical history to Hollywood films, Rogers traces Halloween as it emerged from the Celtic festival of Samhain (summer's end), picked up elements of the Christian Hallowtide (All Saint's Day |
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Record Nr. |
UNINA9910696145803321 |
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Autore |
Campbell Sally J |
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Titolo |
Ozone injury in west coast forests [[electronic resource] ] : 6 years of monitoring / / Sally Campbell, Ron Wanek, and John W. Coulston |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Portland, OR : , : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, , [2007] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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53 pages : digital, PDF file |
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Collana |
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General technical report ; ; PNW-GTR-722 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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WanekRon |
CoulstonJohn Wesley <1973-> |
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Plants - Effect of ozone on - California |
Plants - Effect of ozone on - Oregon |
Plants - Effect of ozone on - Washington (State) |
Vegetation monitoring - California |
Vegetation monitoring - Oregon |
Vegetation monitoring - Washington (State) |
Forest health - California |
Forest health - Oregon |
Forest health - Washington (State) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from title screen (viewed on Sept. 26, 2007). |
"June 2007." |
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