(Išleidimo metai: 15-Aug-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496858283)
In 2014, Wolfgang Mieder published Behold the Proverbs of a People: Proverbial Wisdom in Culture, Literature, and Politics with the University Press of Mississippi. The book created an informative entry into the world of proverb scholarship, illustr...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Feb-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271096889)
Situates Chaucers proverbs in their premodern cultural and intellectual contexts, arguing that Chaucer places proverbs at the center of the interpretive possibilities the Canterbury Tales extends to its readers--...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Apr-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cornell University Library, Division of Rare & Manuscripts Collections, ISBN-13: 9780935995299)
Wisdom of the North studies how and for what purposes proverbs were used by the composers of the sagas, thereby demonstrating how awareness of proverbial occurrences in these narratives can enable us to engage in more penetrating...Daugiau...
This book is the first comparative study of English, German, French, Russian and Hungarian anti-proverbs based on well-known proverbs. Proverbs are by no means fossilized texts but are adaptable to different times and changed values. While anti-pr...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Mar-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: William B Eerdmans Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9780802875433)
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
An introduction to all the major extant collections of wisdom sayings from antiquity-- This book surveys and analyzes twenty-seven major collections of wisdom sayings from antiquity, including texts from ancient Egypt, the ancient Near E...Daugiau...
This book is the first comparative study of English, German, French, Russian and Hungarian anti-proverbs based on well-known proverbs. Proverbs are by no means fossilized texts but are adaptable to different times and changed values. While anti-pr...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Nov-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: St Martin's Press, ISBN-13: 9781250756060)
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
It has been said that a proverb is a short sentence based on long experience. African Proverbs is An Oprah Book about the power of proverbs, how they evolve over time, and the wisdom of various cultures in Africa. Whether youre young or old, prover...Daugiau...
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 pro...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Nov-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: Purdue University Press, ISBN-13: 9781612496719)
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 pro...Daugiau...
Poetry. DEMYSTIFICATIONS is a circle of keys; a florilegium; a circle of voices engaged in a public conversation whose subject is the transformation of knowledge into a collective organ. Mellis uses aphorism to bring us back to basics--what is th...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 08-Jan-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520364066)
This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press&;s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voic...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2020, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520320963)
This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press&;s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voic...Daugiau...