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Behold the Proverbs of a People: Proverbial Wisdom in Culture, Literature, and Politics
Wolfgang Mieder
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Behold the Proverbs of a People: Proverbial Wisdom in Culture, Literature, and Politics
Wolfgang Mieder
The thirteen chapters of this book comprise an intriguing and informative entry into the world of proverb scholarship, illustrating that proverbs have always been and continue to be wisdom's international currency. Wolfgang Mieder shows that proverbs matter in culture, literature, and politics, and demonstrates that they deserve to be studied from a range of viewpoints.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 30, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9781496814654 |
| Publishers | University Press of Mississippi |
| Pages | 498 |
| Dimensions | 680 g |
| Language | English |
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