All around the year : holidays and celebrations in American life / Jack Santino.
By: Santino, Jack
Material type: TextPublisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1995Copyright date: ©1994Edition: Illini Books editionDescription: xxi, 227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0252065166 (pbk. : acidfree paper)Subject(s): Holidays -- United States | Festivals -- United States | Seasons -- United States -- Folklore | United States -- Social life and customsBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-222) and index.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | John Bulow Campbell Library | 1 West | GT4803.A2 S26 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182902036652 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-222) and index.
Introduction : searching for holidays -- Holidays in America : ritual, festival, and celebration -- Homemade holidays : making symbols, making meaning -- Winter into spring : celebrating rebirth and renewal --Toward midsummer : celebrating the season of the sun -- Autumn into winter : celebrating death and life -- Epilogue : new hearts today.