The Dance of the Dead
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The Commercialization of Halloween and Its Cultural Shifts
This chapter examines how the rise of television transformed Halloween in the U.S., leading to a commercialization that catered to families and children. It also highlights the shift in the late 1960s, where Halloween began to encompass adult celebrations, influenced by the countercultural movements of the era.
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