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What Goes Around Comes Around

What Goes Around Comes Around [electronic resource] / edited by Kimberly J. Lau, Peter Tokofsky, Stephen D. Winick. - Logan : Utah State University Press, c2004. - 1 online resource (190 p. ) - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

"Essays in honor of Wolfgang Mieder"--P. [ii].

Includes bibliographical references.

What goes around comes around : the circulation of proverbs in contemporary life / Kimberly J. Lau, Peter Tokofsky, and Stephen D. Winick -- "In aqua scribere" : the evolution of a current proverb / Charles Clay Doyle -- "From one act of charity, the world is saved" : creative selection of proverbs in Sephardic narrative / Isaac Jack Levy and Rosemary Levy Zumwalt -- Baseball as (pan)America : a sampling of baseball-related metaphors in Spanish / Shirley L. Arora -- "You can't kill shit" : occupational proverb and metaphorical system among young medical professionals / Stephen D. Winick -- "Cheaters never prosper" and other lies adults tell kids : proverbs and the culture wars over character / Jay Mechling -- The proverb and fetishism in American advertisements / Anand Prahlad -- "The early bird is worth two in the bush" : Captain Jack Aubrey's fractured proverbs / Jan Harold Brunvand -- As the crow flies : a straightforward study of lineal worldview in American folk speech / Alan Dundes.

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Proverbs--History and criticism.


Electronic books.

PN6401 / .W48 2004

398.9/09