Understanding Language and Culture Through Popular Superstitions
Collis, Harry
Kohl, Joe
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Paperback
144 pages
101 Line Drawings
Published: 1998
Publisher: National Textbook Company
ISBN / EAN: 0844255998
This humorous and informative compendium gives the origin and an example of each of 101 familiar superstitions. Explains American superstitions in the context of daily life, in such areas as body language, love and marriage, gambling, special days, and fo