LEADER 02814nam 22006374a 450 001 9910450311403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-028720-9 010 $a1-280-53208-4 010 $a0-19-534910-5 010 $a0-19-530298-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000245597 035 $a(EBL)439072 035 $a(OCoLC)70738470 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000166936 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11170908 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000166936 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10162034 035 $a(PQKB)10396647 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001145569 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12482919 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001145569 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11137859 035 $a(PQKB)11411986 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC439072 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL439072 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10103594 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL53208 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000245597 100 $a20020201d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHalloween$b[electronic resource] $efrom pagan ritual to party night /$fNicholas Rogers 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2002 215 $a1 online resource (209 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-516896-8 311 $a0-19-514691-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [173]-193) and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; 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 330 $aBoasting 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 606 $aHalloween$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aHalloween$xHistory. 676 $a394.2646 700 $aRogers$b Nicholas$0166122 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450311403321 996 $aHalloween$91926545 997 $aUNINA