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Wise Words (RLE Folklore): Essays on the Proverb - Routledge Library Editions: Folklore
Wolfgang Mieder
The twenty essays that comprise this book, which was first published in 1994, were written by leading paremiologists and folklorists from Africa, Canada, Great Britain, Germany and the US. They represent the best scholarship on proverbs in the English language, and together they give an impressive overview of the fascinating advances in the field of paremiology.
602 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 10, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781138844254 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 606 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 1.28 kg |
| Language | English |
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