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Proverbs Are Never Out of Season
Popular Wisdom in the Modern Age
Produktform: Buch / Einband - flex.(Paperback)
This series includes theoretical studies of any genre or aspect of folklore. The emphasis will be on analytic and methodological innovations in the consideration of myth, folktale, legend, superstition, proverb, riddle, folksong, festival, game or any other form of folklore as well as any of the interpretative approaches to folklore topics.
44,45 € inkl. MwSt.
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Dagara Verbal Art
An African Tradition
Produktform: Buch / Einband - fest (Hardcover)
examines verbal art among the Dagara people of West Africa.
130,15 € inkl. MwSt.
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Russkie Poslovitsy
Russian Proverbs in Literature, Politics, and Pedagogy. Festschrift for Kevin J. McKenna in Celebration of His Sixty-Fifth Birthday
Produktform: Buch / Einband - fest (Hardcover)
This unique Festschrift in honor of Professor Kevin J. McKenna on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday consists of a collection of fourteen of his most significant publications on proverbial matters from the last two decades. For more than twenty-five years, Professor McKenna has taught Russian language, culture, and literature at the University of Vermont.
102,85 € inkl. MwSt.
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44,45 € inkl. MwSt.
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Japanese Animal-Wife Tales
Narrating Gender Reality in Japanese Folktale Tradition
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By re-examining the gender-specific behaviors of both the animal-woman and her human spouse, this book recovers the sociocultural and historical contexts that underlay their behaviors to demonstrate the actual gender characteristics that shaped the original Japanese Animal-Wife tales, highlighting the assertive, rather than naïve, personality of women in early Japanese folktale tradition.
92,70 € inkl. MwSt.
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Lexicon of Common Figurative Units
Widespread Idioms in Europe and Beyond. Volume II
Produktform: Buch / Einband - fest (Hardcover)
The book is both a continuation of “Widespread Idioms in Europe and Beyond” (2012) and differs from it by new insights into the similarities of the European languages. Using comprehensive data from 77 European and some non-European languages, another 250 “widespread idioms” have been analyzed in terms of their distribution and origins.
136,95 € inkl. MwSt.
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