Proverbs: a handbook
Auteur :
Mieder, Wolfgang
Éditeur :
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
ISBN :
9781433120244
Date de publication :
31 mai 2012
Poids :
480 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Comprises a survey of the multifaceted nature of proverbs as colorful expressions of folk wisdom. This book deals with the definition and classification of proverbs, including such matters as proverb markers and meanings, origin and dissemination, traditional forms related to proverbs, and types of proverb collections.