Lore of the Jack-O'-Lantern
Brian Serven • 2022 • Serven, Brian
- Author
- Brian Serven
- First published
- 2022
- Publisher
- Serven, Brian
- Genres
- Horror · Fiction
- ISBN
- 9780578921594
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Lore of the Jack-O'-Lantern was published by Brian Serven in 2022 as a comprehensive deep dive into the history and folklore surrounding the carved pumpkin tradition. Driven by a desire to trace the evolution of the jack-o'-lantern from its ancient European roots to its status as a staple of modern American Halloween culture, Serven synthesized historical accounts and cultural mythologies into a single, cohesive volume.
The book is designed as a focused scholarly exploration of holiday traditions, aiming to provide readers with a detailed look at the transitions between seasonal customs over several centuries. As a self-published work, it serves as a niche resource for enthusiasts of folklore and autumnal history, receiving attention primarily from those interested in the cultural anthropology of holiday rituals and the specific lineage of lantern-making practices.
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