Christmas curiosities : odd, dark, and forgotten Christmas /
Grossman, John.
New York : Stewart, Tabori & Chang,
2008.
Includes bibliographical references.
Christmas as you've never known it -- The sainted giftbringer -- When the devil came to Christmas -- Santa, we hardly know ye -- A patheon of giftbringers -- Bringing switches -- Salesman Santa -- Getting around -- Other Santa doings -- Fantasy and fairy folklore -- Christmas characters -- A creature Christmas.
Christmas
Santa Claus
Christmas in art.
Postcards.