Paroimia: brusantino, florio, sarnelli, and italian proverbs from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
Auteur :
D'Eugenio, Daniela
Éditeur :
Purdue University Press
ISBN :
9781612496719
Date de publication :
15 nov. 2021
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 3,1 cm
Poids :
953 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The analysis of the three authors' proverbs through comparisons with classical, medieval, and early modern collections of maxims and sententiae provides insights on the fluidity of such expressions, and illustrates the tight relationship between proverbs and sociocultural factors.