The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas

The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas
Author: Al Ridenour
Publisher: Feral House
Total Pages: 327
Release: 2016-09-12
Genre: History
ISBN: 162731041X


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The Krampus, a folkloric devil associated with St. Nicholas in Alpine Austria and Germany, has been embraced by the American counterculture and is lately skewing mainstream. The new Christmas he seems to embody is ironically closer to an ancient understanding of the holiday as a perilous, haunted season. In the Krampus' world, witches rule Christmas, and saints can sometimes kill.


The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas
Language: en
Pages: 327
Authors: Al Ridenour
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-12 - Publisher: Feral House

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The Krampus, a folkloric devil associated with St. Nicholas in Alpine Austria and Germany, has been embraced by the American counterculture and is lately skewin
The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas
Language: en
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Authors: Al Ridenour
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher:

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Language: en
Pages: 383
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Categories: Fiction
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Language: en
Pages: 0
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Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-01 - Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

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Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Monte Beauchamp
Categories: Christmas cards
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher:

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