Modern Luck Narratives of fortune in the long twentieth century
Beliefs, superstitions and tales about luck are present across all human cultures, according to anthropologists. We are perennially fascinated by luck and by its association with happiness and danger, uncertainty and aspiration. Yet it remains an elusive, ungraspable idea, one that slips and slides...
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Other Authors: | Gordon, Robert S.C (Editor) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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UCL Press
2023
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Series: | Comparative Literature and Culture
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