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Pasquale De Marco

Strange Signs and Superstitious Sides

Embark on a captivating journey into the realm of American superstitions, where beliefs and behaviors intertwine to create a rich tapestry of cultural heritage. Discover the origins, meanings, and profound impact of superstitions on society, from their roots in ancient civilizations to their enduring presence in modern life.
Within these pages, you'll traverse the diverse landscapes of American folklore, uncovering the fascinating tales behind everyday superstitions, the hidden stories of good luck charms and ominous omens, and the enduring power of rituals and taboos that continue to shape our lives. Explore the intricate relationship between culture and folklore, and witness how these traditions have evolved over time, shaping our collective consciousness and influencing our actions in myriad ways.
Join us on an odyssey across the United States, uncovering the unique beliefs and practices that define each region. From the bustling cities of the East Coast to the rugged frontiers of the Wild West, you'll encounter a diverse cast of characters—fortune tellers, spiritual healers, skeptics, and debunkers—each offering their unique perspectives on the enigmatic world of superstitions.
Delve into the rituals and practices associated with major life events, such as birth, marriage, and death, uncovering the hidden meanings and symbolic significance embedded within these traditions. Reflect on the enduring legacy of superstitions in American society, examining their relevance in the modern world and their potential impact on our future.
Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or simply curious about the intricacies of human behavior, this book promises to enlighten, entertain, and provoke thought. Prepare to be amazed, amused, and perhaps even a little bit superstitious as you delve into the secrets of this captivating cultural phenomenon.
Uncover the hidden stories behind American superstitions and gain a deeper understanding of the beliefs and behaviors that shape our society. Embark on this captivating journey today and discover the fascinating world of American superstitions.
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Publicação original
2025
Ano da publicação
2025
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