Eve Of The Festival

Download or read book The Hallowed Eve written by Jack Santino and published by University Press of Kentucky. This book was released on 1998 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through the extensive use of interviews, The Hallowed Eve offers a fascinating look at the various customs, both past and present, that mark the celebration of the holiday. Looking through the lenses of gender, ethnicity, and religious affiliation, Jack Santino examines how the traditions exist in a nonthreatening, celebratory way to provide a model of how life could be in Northern Ireland.