Modern Luck

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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Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	UCL Press 2023
Subjects:	literature;literary studies;comparative literature;luck;superstition;20th century;narrative;cultural studies;Modern Languages;film studies;European studies;American studies;media studies;Luck and literature;chance;lucky;fortune;narrative theory;modernity;modernism;risk thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBC Cultural and media studies::JBCC Cultural studies thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBC Cultural and media studies::JBCT Media studies
Online Access:	OCN: 1359604031
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