Halloween and other festivals of death and life / edited by Jack Santino.

Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [1994], ©1994.

xxviii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographic references (p. [267]-271) and index

Harvest, Halloween, and Hogmanay : acculturation in some calendar customs of the Ulster Scots / Philip Robinson -- "Safe": spooks : new Halloween traditions in response to sadism legends / Bill Ellis -- Halloween pranks : "just a little inconvenience" / Steve Siporin -- Bonfire night in Brigus, Newfoundland / Catherine Schwoeffermann -- Trick or treat : pre-texts and contexts / Tad Tuleja -- Carnival, control, and corporate culture in contemporary Halloween celebrations / Russell W. Belk -- Day of the dead : the Tex-Mex tradition / Kay Turner, Pat Jasper -- Adult Halloween celebrations on the Canadian prairie / Michael Taft -- The seasonal context of Halloween : Vermont's unwritten law / A. W. Sadler -- Wishes come true : designing the Greenwich Village Halloween parade / Jack Kuglemass -- Things that go snap-rattle-clang-toot-crank in the night : Halloween noisemakers / Carl B. Holmberg -- Halloween imagery in two southern settings / Grey Gundaker.

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