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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Aveni, Anthony F.     Subjects     Holidays -- History.     Rites and ceremonies.     Archaeoastronomy.     Biological rhythms.     Chronobiology.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Aveni, Anthony F.       by title:      The book of the year...         MARC Display

The book of the year : a brief history of our seasonal holidays / Anthony F. Aveni. by Aveni, Anthony F. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003. Subjects Holidays -- History.   Rites and ceremonies.   Archaeoastronomy.   Biological rhythms.   Chronobiology. ISBN:  0195150244 (acid-free paper) 0195171543 (pbk.) : Description:  xiv, 192 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. Contents:  Creating, organizing, and transforming the holidays -- Happy New Year! But why now? -- February's holidays : prediction, purification, and passionate pursuit -- Spring Equinox : watching the serpent descend -- The Easter/Passover season : connecting time's broken circle -- May Day : a collision of forces -- Summer's Solstice : feasts of fire, water, and feminine affairs of the heart -- Labor Day : remembering the great time wars -- Halloween : dead time -- Thanksgiving : transcending Pilgrims' progress -- Christmas : from resurrection to Rudolph -- "What goes around..." Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 394.26 Av Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 394.26 Av Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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