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Lists superstitions both common and obscure. These include divinations spells cures charms signs and omens rituals and taboos. Each superstition is placed in context through quotes that offer a picture of usage history and evolution. This fascinating dictionary is meant for those with an interest in superstitions.
TITLE: A Dictionary of Superstitions
AUTHOR: Iona Opie
SKU: 9780192806642
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press
DATE PUBLISHED: 10/11/2005
PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom
PAGES: 512
BINDING: Paperback / softback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 129 mm x 196 mm x 23 mm
WEIGHT: 357 gr