Bibliograph

Halloween, from pagan ritual to party night, Nicholas Rogers

Type

Label

Halloween, from pagan ritual to party night, Nicholas Rogers

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [173]-193) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Halloween

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Nicholas Rogers

Sub title

from pagan ritual to party night

Table Of Contents

Samhain and the Celtic origins of Halloween -- Festive rites : Halloween in the British Isles -- Coming over : Halloween in North America -- Razor in the apple : the struggle for a safe and sane Halloween, c. 1920-1990 -- Halloween goes to Hollywood -- Stepping out -- Border crossings -- Halloween at the millennium

Target audience

adult

Classification