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<p><i>The Wisdom of Many</i> explores research on proverbs of many cultures. More than twenty essays written by scholars of such diverse disciplines as folklore, literature, psychology, linguistics, and anthropology illustrate the significance of traditional proverbs and trace variations of proverbs over time, drawing on African, Chinese, Spanish, Finnish, Irish, and Yiddish examples.</p>

Author

Wolfgang Mieder, Alan Dundes

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Published

1981

Language

EN

ISBN

9780824094720

Subjects

Folklore, Literary Fiction, History