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100 1 $aSkal, David J.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81121238
245 10 $aDeath makes a holiday :$ba cultural history of Halloween /$cDavid J. Skal.
260 $aNew York :$bBloomsbury,$c[2002], ©2002.
300 $aviii, 224 pages 8 unnumbered leaves of plates :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction: The Candy Man's Tale --$g1.$tThe Halloween Machine --$g2.$tThe Witch's Teat --$g3.$tHome is Where the Hearse is: Or, How to Haunt a House --$g4.$tThe Devil on Castro Street: And Other Skirmishes in the Culture Wars --$g5.$tHalloween on Screen --$tAfterword: September 11 and October 31.
520 1 $a"Using a mix of personal anecdotes and perceptive social analysis, Skal examines the amazing phenomenon of Halloween, exploring its dark Celtic history and illuminating why it has evolved - in the course of a few short generations - from a quaint small-scale celebration into the largest seasonal marketing event outside of Christmas."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aHalloween.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85058475
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