Superstition : a very short introduction
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Published
Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2019.
Status
Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction
001.96 VYSE
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001.96 VYSE
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Published
Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2019.
Format
Book
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xxii, 140 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
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English
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-132) and index.
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Do you touch wood for luck, or avoid the number 13? Despite the dominance of science in today's world, superstitious beliefs - both traditional and new - remain surprisingly popular. From black cats to lucky pennies, Stuart Vyse explores the history of our deepest superstitions, and the psychological reasons behind why they persist today.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Vyse, S. A. (2019). Superstition: a very short introduction (First edition.). Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Vyse, Stuart A.. 2019. Superstition: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Vyse, Stuart A.. Superstition: A Very Short Introduction Oxford University Press, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Vyse, Stuart A.. Superstition: A Very Short Introduction First edition., Oxford University Press, 2019.
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