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Death Makes a Holiday: A Cultural History of Halloween
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA
Publication date September 1, 2002
Pages 256
Binding Hardcover
Edition 1
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781582342306
ISBN-10 158234230X
Dimensions 0.75 by 7 by 9.50 in.
Weight 2 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $25.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A cultural critic and author of Hollywood Gothic offers an in-depth study of one of America's most popular and complex holidays, tracing its history back to Celtic lore and legend, and explaining how it has evolved into its current form, and exploring its various traditions, rituals, and religious signficance. 20,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780756789008 Book cover for 9781582342306
 
Ill rep edition from Diane Pub Co (April 1, 2005)
9780756789008 | details & prices | 224 pages | List price $26.00
About: From acclaimed cultural critic David J.
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1 edition from Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA (September 1, 2002)
9781582342306 | details & prices | 256 pages | 7.00 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 2.00 lbs | List price $25.95
About: Offers an in-depth study of one of America's most popular and complex holidays, tracing its history back to Celtic lore and legend, explaining how it has evolved into its current form, and exploring its various traditions.
Paperback
Book cover for 9781582343051
 
Reprint edition from Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA (October 1, 2003)
9781582343051 | details & prices | 224 pages | 5.00 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $14.95
About: A cultural critic and author of Hollywood Gothic offers an in-depth study of one of America's most popular and complex holidays, tracing its history back to Celtic lore and legend, and explaining how it has evolved into its current form, and exploring its various traditions, rituals, and religious signficance.

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