Wolfgang Mieder
Proverbs
A Handbook
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Proverbs offer a concise record of folk wisdom and have appeared in oral tradition, literature, art, and popular culture for centuries. Written by the foremost authority on proverbs, this reference gives high school students, undergraduates, and general readers a concise yet comprehensive overview of proverbs in world culture. The volume begins with definitions and classifications of proverbs, followed by discussions of several notable examples. The book then examines approaches to the study of proverbs and the place of proverbs in literature, politics, popular songs, and everyday life. It closes with a bibliography of print and electronic re…
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Proverbs offer a concise record of folk wisdom and have appeared in oral tradition, literature, art, and popular culture for centuries. Written by the foremost authority on proverbs, this reference gives high school students, undergraduates, and general readers a concise yet comprehensive overview of proverbs in world culture. The volume begins with definitions and classifications of proverbs, followed by discussions of several notable examples. The book then examines approaches to the study of proverbs and the place of proverbs in literature, politics, popular songs, and everyday life. It closes with a bibliography of print and electronic resources and a glossary. Included are numerous illustrations.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-313-32698-1
- EAN: 9780313326981
- Produktnummer: 1744304
- Verlag: Greenwood Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 322 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D2.1 cm 651 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 651
Über den Autor
WOLFGANG MIEDER is Professor of German at the University of Vermont.
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