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Autore |
Schipper Mineke |
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Titolo |
Never marry a woman with big feet [[electronic resource] ] : women in proverbs from around the world / / Mineke Schipper |
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[Leiden], : Leiden University Press, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-63401-1 |
9786612634017 |
94-006-0019-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (351 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Proverbs |
Proverbs - History and criticism |
Women |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1 The Female Body; 2 Phases of Life; 3 Basics of Life; 4 Female Power; 5 Messages of Metaphors; Epilogue: Proverbial Imagination in an Age of Globalization; Endnotes; Languages, Cultures and Countries; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The book to bring together a fascinating compendium of witticisms on women-more than 15,000 sayings from around the globe and translated from more than 240 languages. |
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