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Behold the Proverbs of a People
Proverbial Wisdom in Culture, Literature, and Politics
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498 pages
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Exploring the field of paremiology, this book delves into the significance of proverbs as a universal form of wisdom. It examines the spread of Anglo-American proverbs in Europe and the emergence of modern sayings. The text also analyzes proverbs in political contexts, featuring insights on President Obama, and highlights their role in literature. Concluding with cultural studies, it offers an in-depth look at the origin, history, and meaning of specific proverbs, showcasing their enduring relevance and impact across various domains.
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2014, hardcover
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