Highlights of This Profile Ever wonder about strange behavior? Understanding the fears, myths, taboos, proverbs, legends, and folklore specific to Swaziland will help you get a handle on all kinds of cultural oddities. Superstitions have the potential to affect everything from government, politics, business, public life, family life, travel, and social conduct. Understanding them can prove advantageous for what travelers and business professionals might expect and how they can approach or prepare for their foreign counterparts in and from Swaziland. You’ll avoid potential faux pas, get familiar with local customs, and educate yourself about what people are doing and why. This colorful report provides a deeper look at an array of lore that includes anything from spirits, ghosts, monsters, urban myths, old wives’ tales, occult practices, and luck charms.  It takes selected major superstitions, legends, and folklore of Swaziland and discusses their origins, their stories as told in the country, and associated traditions. It also includes proverbs and sayings unique to the country. Find out how superstitious Swazis really are and learn about their taboos and fears, both old and modern alike—anything from good and bad luck charms and actions, holidays such as New Year’s, numerology, money, birth and pregnancy, weddings, death and dying, maladies, animals, food, house and home, colors, and more.  Not only is it fascinating, it’ll give you something to talk about.

Table of Contents General Overview Specific Superstitions Other Superstitions Who Should Buy This Profile This report has a broad appeal and will offer interesting tidbits for business professionals, travelers, travel agents and planners, tour organizers; exchange groups; government officials, diplomats; public relations, marketing, advertising, and media specialists; trade professionals; educational institutions; students; religious organizations; missionaries; non-profit groups; non-governmental organizations (NGOs); overseas aid organizations; persons relocating to «Country»; and anyone interested in learning about Swazi superstitions and behavior. Branding/Premium Sales This product is available in bulk quantities and can be customized with a cover of your firm's design. Call (US)1.800.833.8586 x3 or 707.778.1124 x3 for details.

Swaziland Superstitions and Folklore
A profile of the folklore, legends, proverbs, and superstitions of Swaziland

Image Size: 8.5"X11" (22X28cm)
Pages: 1 page/730 words
Pub. Date: 2007
SKU: SWZ-Soc-054
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