Medieval holidays and festivals : a calendar of celebrations

by Madeleine Pelner Cosman

Hardcover, 1981

Status

Available

Call number

394.2694/09/02

Collection

Publication

New York : Scribner, c1981.

Description

Describes customs and activities associated with twelve medieval holidays and festivals, from Twelfth Night through Midsummer Eve and Halloween to Christmas. Also includes recipes and instructions for making banners, decorations, and costumes.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

vii, 136 p.; 24 inches

ISBN

0684171724 / 9780684171722

Local notes

SS While many of these festivals are Christian holidays, many are not, and the material is similar in topic to Pagan and Wiccan Holidays. An SCA member would have enjoyed this book!
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