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The dead of winter : beware the Krampus and other wicked Christmas creatures / Sarah Clegg.
"Historian Sarah Clegg delves deep into the folklore of the Christmas season in Europe, detailing the way its terrifying and often debaucherous past continues to haunt and entertain us now in the twenty-first century"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781643757087
- ISBN: 1643757083
- Physical Description: 193 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, an imprint of Workman Publishing, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc., 2024.
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The Year Walk -- One Lords of Misrule -- Two Monstrous Visitors -- Three Horse Skulls and Hoodenings -- Four Punishing the Wicked -- Five The Christmas Witches -- Six Old Gods -- The Dead of Winter. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Christmas > Folklore. Christmas > Europe. Noël > Europe. |
| Genre: | Folklore. Folk tales. |
Available copies
- 0 of 4 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
Holds
- 5 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kansas City Public Library | 394.2663 CLEGG 2024 (Text) | 0001012575786 | Nonfiction New | In transit | - |
