Index

‘Abbots of Unreason’ 20

Aberdeenshire 23

Ackerman, Forrest J. 90

Adams, Meta G. 161, 162

Addy, Sidney Oldall 163

Adler, Margot 95

Adventures of Ichabod and Mr Toad, The 185

‘Adventures of Nera, The’ 16

Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, The 182–3, 183

Ailill, King 16

Ailinn and Baile 52

Aillen 15, 16

Alberta, Canada 79

Alexander, J. E. 178

alfeñique 143

Alien 107

‘Alison Gross’ 32

‘All-Hallown Summer’ 60

All Hallows’ Eve 175

All Saints’ Day (painting) 75

‘All Souls’ 176–7

Allerheiligen 123

Aller-Heiligen Dag 121

Allerheiligenstrieze 123

Allerseelen 123

Allhallows Staining 62

American Forces Network 125

American Pet Products Association 111

Anaheim, California 101

‘Ancestor Night’ 95

Ancient Cures, Charms, and Usages in Ireland 163

Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland 163

Angel 184

Anne of Denmark 23

Anoka, Minnesota 77

Apkarian-Russell, Pamela 172, 174, 176, 195

April Fool’s Day 97

Armstrong, Ben 105

Arsenic and Old Lace 185

Asda 91

assemblage 194

Atlanta, Georgia 105, 112

atole de leche 146

Auburn University 93

‘Auld Lang Syne’ 36

‘Auld Robin Gray’ 41

B. Shackman Co. 80

Babysitter Murders, The 186

Bacht 46

balche, el 150

Ball, Lucille 83

Balmoral Castle 34, 64, 163

‘BalSab’ 9

Balzac, Honoré de 120–21

Bannatyne, Lesley Pratt 171, 198

Barbie doll 173

Barker, Clive 104

barm brack 57

barriletes gigantes 150

Bates Motel (haunted attraction) 105

Batman (film) 188

Batman: The Long Halloween 193

Baton Rouge 105

Baudin, Alphonse 120

Beistle Company 80, 98, 173

‘belsnickling’ 79

Beltane 15, 95

Ben Cooper company 173

Benwood, Virginia 174

Bertolino, David 104

Beside the Fire: A Collection of Irish Gaelic Folk Stories 163

Best Halloween Book, The 76, 166

‘Betty Boop’s Hallowe’en Party’ 181

Bewitched 183

Billboard 197

Birkel, Rick 112

‘Black Cat, The’ 71, 158–60, 161

Black Death, the 21

‘Black Halloween’ 75

‘Black Vespers’ 119

Blair, Harold 77

Blatty, William Peter 176, 186

Bloch, Robert 177, 178, 183

Bloomsbury 171

Blue Bird, The 83

Bogie Books 80, 83, 167, 173

bonfire parkin 27

bonfire toffee 27

Book of Days 155

Book of Fermoy, The 46

Book of Hallowe’en, The 159, 168, 169, 170

Borgo Pass 127

‘Bothwell Bonny Jane’ 156

Bothwell Castle 156

Boulanger, Mme. 40

Bowling Green State University 86

boxty 57

Boy Scouts 76

Brach’s Candy Co. 84

Bradbury, Ray 175, 176

Bran Castle 127

Brand, John 53

Brea, California 198

Bride of Frankenstein, The 90

Bright, Robert 180

Brine, Mary D. 179

Bristol, Connecticut 90

British Popular Customs 163

Brussels 122

Buffy the Vampire Slayer 171, 184

Burbank 189

Burgess, Leslie 174

‘Burning the Reekie Mehr’ 56

Burns, Bob 107

Burns, Robert 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 53, 55, 56, 57, 60, 79, 120–21, 153, 155, 156, 157, 164

Burton, Tim 111, 125, 153, 188–9, 193, 197

Bush, George W. 198

bwyd cennad y meirw 50

‘Cabbage Night’ (also ‘Cabbage-stump Night’) 66, 87

Cabot, Laurie 96

Caer, Princess 15

Caesar, Julius 13

cailleach (corn dolly) 57

‘Calavera Catrina, La’ 147, 148

Calaveras 147

calavereando 148

Calderón de la Barca, Mme 143

Calexico, California 77

Campanelli, Dan and Pauline 172

Campbell, John Gregorson 38, 163

Campus Life 101

Canals, Joan Maria 113

Candlemas 60

Cape of Good Hope 162

Capra, Frank 185

Capuchin Catacombs 130

Caracas 152

Cardús, Salvador 127–8

Carnevale 130

Carpenter, John 97, 125, 153, 176, 186

Carrie 176

Cassilis Downans 120

Castle Frankenstein 125

Castle Halloween Museum 174, 195

Catesby, Robert 24

ceiba tree 150

Celtic Folklore, Welsh and Manx 163

Center for Research on Gender and Sexuality, San Francisco State University 112

Century, The 161

Cernunnos 23

Chambers, Robert 155

champ 57

Chaney, Lon Sr 90

Chavez, Hugo 152

Cheshire 57

Chester 195

Chicago 105

Chicuachuapan River 149

Ch’ing Ming 133

Chizmar, Richard 176

Christian Action Network 136

Christmas 7, 11, 19, 37, 45, 57, 58, 62, 79, 84, 99, 195, 198

Clapsaddle, Ellen 173

Clarke, Harry 159

‘Clay’ 43, 176

‘Clever Matchmakers’ 165

‘Cloak, The’ 177, 183

coateocolli 140

Coats, Claude 101

coel coeth 51

colcannon 56

‘Colcannon Night’ 56

Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis 9

Collectible Halloween 174

Collegeville 173

‘Colum Kill’ 44

Columbia Broadcasting System 182

Colville, Major 42

Cook, Jody 85

Coors 97–8

Corinth, Mississippi 93

Corliss, Richard 189

Cortés, Hernán 140

Coxe, Arthur Cleveland 157–8

Crosby, Bing 185

Crucible, The 96

Cuchulain of Muirthemne: The Story of the Men of the Red Branch of Ulster 163

Cycle of the Werewolf 188

Dagda, The 15, 52

‘Damage Night’ 87

Dance of Death, The 20

Danse Macabre 21

Dark Harvest 176

Dark Tower series 188

Darkness, The (haunted attraction) 105

‘Darky’s Halloween, A’ 92

Darmstadt 125

Davis, Marc 101

Day, Christian 96

Death Makes a Holiday: A Cultural History of Halloween 171

‘Death Singers, The’ 120

Dennison Company 80, 98, 167, 173

Department 56 (company) 173

Derbyshire 57

Detroit, Michigan 88

‘Devil’s Birthday, The’ 7, 24

‘Devil’s Night’ 87, 88

Dia de Finados 150

Dia de las Brujas 152

Dia de Todos los Santos 127

Diego Rivera Museum 146

‘dipping of the sark sleeve, the’ 42

Disney, Walt (and Disney Studio) 101, 173, 185, 188

Disneyland 101, 102, 104, 107, 121, 133, 190

Dolan, Lenore K. 166

Don Quixote 154

Donner, Richard 175

Dougherty, Michael 190

Douglas, Edward 102

Dracula (novel) 71, 127

Dracula (film) 90

Drawing Down the Moon 95

‘Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Park’ 147

‘Dream of Angus Og, The’ 15

‘Druidical stones’ 50

Druids 13, 15, 33, 95

du Maurier, Daphne 174

‘dumb cake’ 57

Durán, Diego 140

Dyer, T. F. Thistelton 163

Dzień Wszystkich Świętych 126

each-uisg 51

Easter 7, 28, 62, 84, 113, 142

Eastwood 43

ebay 173, 194

Ebert, Roger 186, 189

Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy Show, The 182

Edinburgh 60

Edward Scissorhands 188

Ekelund, Caryll Ann 83

Elfman, Danny 189, 197

Elizabeth I, Queen 19, 22, 155

‘Elsie’s Hallowe’en Experience’ 179

Elysium 52

epulum Iovis (feast of Jupiter) 28

E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial 97, 188

Ethal, King 15

Ethel Morton’s Holidays 179

etsy.com 194

Exeter, New Hampshire 108

Exorcist, The 176, 186

‘fadomin’ da skroo’ 42

Faillace, Phil 113

Falconer, Madge 41

Famous Monsters of Filmland 90

‘fate cakes’ 65

Father’s Day 11

Faust 23

fave dei morti 129, 130

Fawkes, Guy 24, 154

FCC 182

Fear City 105

Feast of St Peter 17

‘Feathertop’ 66

Feralia 17

Fergusson, Robert 60–61

Festivall of 1493 19

Festyvall of 1511 19, 57

‘fetch’ 40, 41, 51

Fingen mac Luchta 46

Finn mac Cumhaill 15, 16

Finvarra 46

Fitzgerald Publishing Co. 163

Fomorians, The 15

‘fortune cake’ 57

Frankenstein (film) 90

Frazer, Sir James 46, 163

Frees, Paul 102

Friant, Emile 75

Friday the 13th 97

Friedkin, William 186

Galbraith, William Patrick 134

Games for Hallowe’en 71

Gante, Pedro de 140

Garland, Judy 185

‘Gate Night’ 75

Gay, John 37, 38, 55, 164

Georgie’s Halloween 180

Giffen, Keith 193

Giorno dei Morti, Il 128

Glasgow Caledonian University 172

Godey’s Lady’s Book and Magazine 65, 161

Gods and Fighting Men 163

Going to Pieces 186

Golden Bough, The 46, 163

‘Gone’ 178

Good Housekeeping 66

‘Goosey Night’ 87

Goszka, Gavin 102

Greenwich Village 93–4, 170

Greggs 62

Gregory, Lady 163

Grudge 2, The 103

Grülacks 44, 45, 78, 195

‘Guleesh Na Guss Dhu’ 47, 163

‘Gunpowder Plot’ 24

Gurley 173

Gutenberg.org 170

Hale, Sarah J. 161

Hallowed Haunting Ground 107–8

Hallowe’en (book by Leslie Burgess) 174

‘Hallowe’en’ (poem by Robert Burns) 36–40, 42, 43, 155, 157

Halloween (film by John Carpenter) 97, 98, 100, 116, 125, 176, 186, 187

Hallowe’en (book by Robert Haven Schauffler) 160

‘Hallowe’en’ (poem by Charles Frederick White) 93

‘Hallowe’en: A Three-fold Chronicle’ 41

‘Halloween: A Threefold Chronicle’ 162

Halloween: An American Holiday, an American History 171

Halloween and Other Festivals of Death and Life 171

Halloween: A Romaunt 157–8

‘Halloween and Vine’ 191

Halloween at Merryvale 179, 180, 180

Halloween Collectables: A Price Guide 172

Halloween: Collectible Decorations and Games 174

Halloween Encyclopedia, The 171

Halloween Favorites in Plastic 174

‘Hallowe’en Frolic’ 196

Halloween Fun Book 92, 167

Hallowe’en: How to Celebrate It 69, 156, 164

Halloween III: Season of the Witch 187–8

Halloween in America: A Collector’s Guide with Prices 172

Halloween in der Steiermark und anderswo 171

‘Halloween Institute, the’ 136

‘Halloween, or Chrissie’s Fate’ 161, 162–3

Halloween Through Twenty Centuries 10, 170, 171

Halloween Tree, The 175

halloweenartexhibit.com 191

‘Halloween’s Dangerous Messages’ 113

Hallow-fair, Edinburgh 60

‘Hallow-fair’ (poem) 60–61

‘Hallowmass Rades’ 72

Hanal Pixan 149

Hand, Richard J. 182

Handel, George Frideric 195

Hardy, Thomas 32

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine 162

Harry Potter series 181

Haunted Mansion 101–2, 107, 190

‘Haunted Mansion Holiday’ 190

Hauntworld Magazine 105

Hawks, Howard 107

Hawthorne, Nathaniel 66, 160

HBO 184

‘Headless Horseman, The’ 185

‘Heavy Set’ 178

Hello Kitty 134

Henry IV, Part 1 60, 155

Henry Schuman publishing co. 170

Henry VIII 18, 22

‘Her Opinion’ 166

Hershey’s 84, 85

Hill, Brian 125

Hill, Debra 97

Hinton St George 68

Hirshberg, Glen 178

Hitler, Adolf 182

hobby horse 58

Hogmanay 36, 59

Holbein the Younger, Hans 20

Hollywood 104, 107

Holmberg, Carl B. 86

Hong Kong 133

‘hop-tu-naa’ 59, 195

Horgan, Father Mathew 53

Hörnander, Editha 118

Horseshoe and Hobnail Service 61

Household Tales with Other Traditional Remains 163

Houston 151

Howdy Doody 83

Huequechula 142–3

Hull, Cortlandt B. 90

Hull, Henry 90

Hutchinson, William 17, 18

Hwch du gwta (‘goblin black-tailed sow’) 51

Hyde, Douglas 163

I Luv Halloween 193

‘I Put a Spell on You’ 196

Inner Sanctum 181–2, 186

Irving, Washington 69, 153, 160, 161, 185, 186

It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown 175, 180–81

Jack Benny Program, The 182

‘Jack-o’-Lantern Drill, The’ 165

‘Jack O’ Lantern Rag’ 196

Jack O’ Lantern Twins 179

Jackson, Michael 197

James I, King 22, 24, 155

Janitzio 144

Jaycees 101

‘Jerusalem’s Lot’ 188

Johnson, Lyndon B. 88

Jones, Chuck 175

Jones, Sir William 9

Jour des morts, Le 118

Joyce, James 43, 176

Julian (Roman emperor) 33

‘kaling’ 38, 66

Karloff, Boris 90, 196, 197

Kawasaki 134

kef-am-Anaon (‘the Log of the Dead’) 119

Kelley, Ruth E. 159, 168, 169, 170, 171

Ketchum, Jack 178

Kiev 197

King, Hugh 46

King, Stephen 153, 176, 188

Kirchhof 173

Knott’s Berry Farm 102–4

Koenig, Walter 107

Ku Klux Klan 93

Kugelmass, Jack 94

Kukla and Ollie 83

La Mas Ubhal (‘the day of the apple’) 52

La Shean Shamhain (‘Old Samhain Day’) 28

Lacombe 73

Lafitte 73

Lake Pátzcuaro 143–4

‘lamb’s wool’ 52

Lancashire 34, 57

Landis, John 197

lanternes des mort 119

Lazaro, Andrew T. 111

Lee, Ralph 94

‘Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The’ 69, 160, 161, 185

Lellis, Camillo de 129

Lemuria 17, 129

Lester, Charles F. 180

Lewes 26, 27, 78

Lewis, C. S. 175

Lewis, Isle of 48

Lewis, Matthew G. 156, 157

Leydon, Joe 190

Leyis, Thomas 23

Li, Zoe 133

Lieberman, Joe 132

Lights Out 186

Limoges 121

Linton, Ralph and Adelin 170, 171

Little, Janet 53

Little Old Witch 192

Loch Dorch 51

Loch Tay 35

London 61, 62

Long Beach, California 93

‘Lord of Misrule’ 19, 20

Los Altos, California 113

Los Angeles 102, 107, 151, 189

Lothian 47

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard 168

Lowe, Bethany 195

Lowther, Eric 108

luggie bowls 43, 65

Lugosi, Bela 90

Luther, Martin 28, 125

Luttrell Psalter, The 53

M&Ms 84

McCain, John 132

McDonald’s 116, 121

Maclise, Daniel 53, 191, 191

‘Mac-na-Michomhairle’ 72

Maes-Y-Felin Field 50

‘Making Jack-o’-lanterns’ (play) 76

Malkin Tower 34

Malleus Maleficarum 22

Mannheim Steamroller 197

Manson, Marilyn 197

Mardi Gras 73, 94

Mars (candy) 84

‘Martinalia’ 29

Martinmas 28–9, 60, 122

Martyrology of Oengus the Culdee 18

Marver, Joseph 99

‘Mashed Potato Time’ 196

Mattel 173

May Day / Eve 33, 37, 48

Meet Me in St Louis 185

Memorial Day 97

Menfond Electronic Arts 193

Mercury Theatre 182

Metamorphoses, The (Ovid) 18

Mexico City 146, 147

Miccailhuitl 139, 140

Miccailhuitontli 139, 140

Michaelmas 60

Midnight Syndicate 102

Midsummer Eve 33, 37, 48

Midsummer Night’s Dream, A 51

Miller, Arthur 96

Minnelli, Vincente 185

Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border 31, 154, 157

‘Mischief Night’ 87, 88

‘Mr Dark’s Carnival’ 178

Mixquic 147–8

Monastery, The 31, 157

Monde, Le 121

Monk, The 156

‘Monster Culture’ 90, 196

‘Monster Mash’ 90, 196–7

Montgomerie, Alexander 30, 154

‘Montgomeries Answere to Polwart’ 30, 154

Montmartre 120

Moray (province) 35

More Halloween Collectibles 174

Morgan, Ralph 41

Morrigan, The 15

Morrish, Robert 176

Morton Grove, Illinois 105

Moscow 131

mucbil chicken 150

Mugnaini, Joseph 175

Mummy, The 90

Munich 124

Munster 46

My Bloody Valentine 97

Napier, James 35, 41

Naples 128

National Alliance on Mental Illness 112

National Candy Corn Day 84

‘needfire’ 33

Nera 16

Netherworld (haunted attraction) 105, 112

New Orleans 72–3

New Year’s Eve 7, 9, 11, 12, 36, 37, 59, 114, 188

New York City 78, 94, 150

Newman, Kim 186

Night of the Living Dead 175

Nightmare Before Christmas, The 116, 125, 173, 188–90, 197

Nightmare New England 104

Nightmare on Elm Street, A 100

‘Ninety-five Theses’ 28, 125

North Berwick Witch Trials 23

Nos Calan Gaeaf 49

notte delle streghe, la’ 139

Nova Scotia 79, 109

‘November Eve’ 46

‘Nutcrack Night’ 53

O’Bryan, Ronald Clark 91

O’Bryan, Timothy Mark 91

Observations on Popular Antiquities 53

October Dreams: A Celebration of Halloween 176, 177

‘October Game, The’ 178

Odilon, Bishop of Cluny 19

ofrenda 139, 141–3, 146, 148, 149, 150, 151

Og, Angus 15, 52

Ognissanti 128

O’Herlihy, Dan 187

Oiche Shean Shamhain (‘Old Samhain Eve’) 28

Öland 123

‘Old Halleve’ 28

‘Old Hob’ 58

Olguin, Salvador 151

olotillo 149

Omen, The 175

Omotesando 134

‘On Halloween’ 196

Orientalism 9

Orlando, Florida 104

Orne, Martha Russell 69, 71, 156, 164

Orozco, José Clemente 147

L’Osservatore Romano 113

Outer Hebrides 48

Ovid 18

Pal, George 107

Palermo 130

Pan (Greek god) 23

pan de muertos 144

panellet 127, 128

Pantheon, Rome 17, 128

Parentalia 17

Paris 120, 121

Parisien, Le 121

Partridge, Norman 176

Passe the Elder, Crispijn de 25

Paul, Allen 126

Pearson, Alison 157

Peltztnickel 79

Pendle, Forest of 34

Pennant, Thomas 33

Pepsi 112

Père Lachaise cemetery, Paris 120

Perthshire 35, 41

pescado blanco 144

Peter (apostle) 41

Peterson, Cassandra (Elvira) 98, 103

Pfeil, Helen 90

Phelps, Ruth 104

Philadelphia 105

Pickett, Bobby ‘Boris’ 90, 196

‘Pierce’s Charity’ 61

Pixie Stix 91

Plats Bruts 128

Poe, Edgar Allan 71, 153, 158–9, 184

Pomona 12, 17, 18

Poor Robin’s Almanack (1677) 25

Pope, Alexander 18

Pope Gregory I 17

Pope Gregory III 18

Pope Gregory IV 18

Pope Gregory XIII 28

‘Pope Night’ 27

‘Pork Night’ 27

Posada, José Guadalupe 147, 148

Postik, Wilherm (or Yann) 119, 146

Prokopenko, Mikhail 131

Psycho 183

Psychology Today 114

Publisher’s Weekly 193

Puck 51

pulque 140

‘Pumpkin, The’ (poem) 69

Punkie Night 68

Purgatory 19, 34, 121, 142

‘Purgatory Field’ 34

Purim 132

‘Purple People Eater’ 196

Putchie, A. H. 40

pwca (also pooka, puca) 51, 72, 163

Quiet, Please 182

Ramadan 113

Raphael Tuck 173

Ravello 128

‘Raven, The’ 184

Rebecca 174

Reece’s Pieces 188

Reformation Day 125–6

Return of the Native, The 32

Rhys, Sir John 163

Richard II 155

‘Rip Van Winkle’ 161

Rivera, Diego 147

Roberts, Keenan 108

Rockoff, Adam 186

Rockwell, Norman 191

Roman, Benjamin 193

Rome 17, 128

Romero, George 175

Roseanne 183, 184

Rotary Club 77

Rowling, J. K. 181

Royal Office of Crime (Mexico) 143

Rucus Studio 192, 193

Rudd, David 105

sadiqi 132

Sahagún, Bernardino de 140

St Agnes’ Eve 37

St Columba 44

St George and the Turk 58

St John the Baptist 33

St Martin 28

St Mulway 48

St Patrick 17

St Patrick’s Day 11, 98

‘St Swithin’s Chair’ 31

Salem, Massachusetts 95–6

Salerno 129

Saltz, Dr Gail 112

‘samhainophobia’ 113

samhnag 33

San Elias 143

San Francisco 94, 99, 150

San Spirito Hospital 129

Santa Maria Rotunda 17

Santino, Jack 68, 114, 153, 171, 194

Sarrantonio, Al 176

Sartorius, Carl Christian 140–41

Saturday Evening Post 191

Saturday Review 128

Saturnalia 20

Schauffler, Robert Haven 160

Schneider, Stuart 172

Schoen, Erhard 21

Scott, Sir Walter 30–31, 47, 121, 154, 157

Screen Gems 90

Scribner’s Monthly Magazine 161

Seelenbrot 123

Seelenlichter 123

Seelennächte 123

‘Seely Court’ 32

Selick, Henry 189

‘Shadowfest’ 95

Shakespeare, William 51, 60, 155

Sharp, Dee Dee 196

Sharp, William 41, 162

Shatner, William 97

Shepherd’s Week, The 37, 38, 55, 164

Shetland 195

shi ich (‘man of peace’) 46

Shi, Sheila 134

Shindig 197

‘Shock Theater’ 90

Shony 48, 49

Shropshire 57, 61

Sicily 129

sidh 14, 15, 16, 45, 46

Sighisoara 127

Silver Bullet 188

Simpsons, The 183–4

Sinister Pointe 198

Skal, David J. 90, 171

‘skuddler, the’ 44

The Smashing Pumpkins 197

Smith, Scott 192, 193

Smurfs 100

snap-apple 53

‘Snap-apple Night’ 53

Snap-apple Night (painting) 53, 191, 191

snapdragon 65

‘Snotching Night’ 53

Somerset 68

Something Wicked This Way Comes 175

soul-caking (also souling) 57–9, 78, 195

sowens 37

‘Spectre Huntsman’ 72

Spencer Gifts 99, 112

Spielberg, Steven 97, 188

Spirit Halloween Stores 99, 107, 112

Spookyworld 104

stampy 57

Star Trek 97, 100, 107, 183

Star Wars 99

‘stock’ 47

Stoker, Bram 71, 127

‘Story of the Lidless Eye, The’ 120

‘Strawboys’ 44, 45, 78

Studio City, California 107

Super Bowl Sunday 97, 98

Superstitions of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland 163

Suspense 182

syncretism 17

‘Tale of the Jack-o’-Lantern, The’ 167

Tales of Wonder 156, 157

tamales 139, 140

‘Tamlane’ 30, 31, 32, 47, 154–5, 157

Tara 14, 15, 16

Tarantino, Quentin 193

Tax Day 14

‘Teanlay’ 34

‘teanloes’ 34

Teir Nos Ysbrydion (‘Three Spirit Nights’) 49

Temple, Shirley 83

Tenochtitlan 140

Tepes, Vlad 127

Teruscan 144

Tesco 62

Texas Tech 105

Thanksgiving 69, 78

Thibault, Debbee 195

Thing From Another World, The (film) 107

13th Gate 105

‘This is Halloween’ 197

Thompson, Caroline 189

‘Thriller’ 197

‘tick-tack’ 73, 86

Time Machine, The (film) 107

Time (magazine) 189

Timeless Halloween Collectibles 173

‘tindles’ 34

Tir na tSamhraidh (‘Land of Summer’) 14

Tivoli Gardens 123

Tlachtga 15

Tokyo 134

Tokyopop 193

Tolkien, J.R.R. 175

Tolman, Dr Deborah 112

Tonatiuh 143

Toussaint, La 72, 120–21

Transworld 107

Trastevere 129

‘Trick or Treat’ (cartoon) 185

‘Trick or Treat: Pre-texts and Contexts’ 91

Trick or Treat Trader, The 172

Trick ’r Treat 190

‘Trolley Song, The’ 185

True Blood 62, 184

Tuatha de Danann, The 15

Tuleja, Tad 91

Tutti i Santi 128

Twilight 62

Two Gentlemen of Verona, The 155

tylweth teg 50

tzompantli 139, 140

‘Ulalume’ 158, 160

UNICEF 88

Universal Pictures 90

Universal Studios 104

U.S. Metal Toy Co. 173

Valentine’s Day 7, 62, 84, 114, 116, 198

Vallancey, Charles 9, 10, 11, 13, 17, 18, 24, 113

Variety 190

Vertumnus 17, 18

‘Victim of the Window-Soaping Brigade?, A’ 79

Victoria, Queen 34, 64, 163

‘Voyages of Maildun’ 52

Waitrose 62

Walibi Belgium 122

War of the Worlds, The 182

Warner Bros 190

Washington, dc 77

Washington, George 27

Waverley; or, ’Tis Sixty Years Since 31

Welles, Orson 182

Wells, H. G. 182

Werewolf of London 90

Werner’s Readings and Recitations 164

West Hollywood 94

Wharton, Edith 176

Whitby 59

White, Charles Frederick 93

Whitelocke, Bulstrode 25

Whittier, John Greenleaf 69

WikiLeaks 132

‘Wild Hunt’ 72

Wilde, Lady Jane 39, 46, 163

Williams, Charles 175

Wind in the Willows, The 185

Windsor Pumpkin Regatta 109

Winsch 173

‘Witch Doctor’ 196

Witchcraft and Second Sight in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland 38

Witch’s Dungeon Classic Movie Museum 90

Witch’s Tale, The 181

Wolfman, The 90

Worcestershire 26

‘wraith’ 40, 41, 162

Xandu Ya 146

Xantolo 148–9

xocotl 139

Yablans, Irwin 97, 186

Yale University 114

‘Yankee Doodle Dandy’ 196

Yankovic, ‘Weird Al’ 103

YMCA 76

Yo Influyo 152

Yokohama 134

Yom Kippur 113

‘Young Goodman Brown’ 160, 161

YouTube 197

Yue Laan 133

Zamora 142

zempaschuitl 139, 141, 143, 144, 147, 148, 149

znicz 126

Zocotlhuetzi 139