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| Introduction | ||
| 1 | "The Wit of One, and the Wisdom of Many": General Thoughts on the Nature of the Proverb | 3 |
| 2 | "A Proverb Is a Short Sentence of Wisdom": Popular Views of the Proverb | 18 |
| 3 | "Proverbs Everyone Ought to Know": Paremiological Minimum and Cultural Literacy | 41 |
| 4 | "Old Wisdom in New Clothing": The Proverb in the Modern Age | 58 |
| 5 | "Early to Bed and Early to Rise": From Proverb to Benjamin Franklin and Back | 98 |
| 6 | "A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words": From Advertising Slogan to American Proverb | 135 |
| 7 | "An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away": Traditional and Modern Aspects of Medical Proverbs | 152 |
| 8 | "Good Proverbs Make Good Vermonters": The Flavor of Regional Proverbs | 173 |
| 9 | "(Don't) Throw the Baby Out with the Bath Water": The Americanization of a German Proverb and Proverbial Expression | 193 |
| 10 | "Proverbs in Nazi Germany": The Promulgation of Anti-Semitism and Stereotypes Through Folklore | 225 |
| Bibliography | 256 | |
| Art Credits | 271 | |
| Index: Names | 273 | |
| Index: Subjects | 276 | |
| Index: Proverbs | 280 |
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Add Proverbs Are Never Out of Season: Popular Wisdom in the Modern Age, This book takes an engaging look at the significance of traditional proverbs and their variation in the modern world. From sales pitch to propagandistic tool, Wolfgang Mieder looks at how we adapt proverbs to rapidly changing social attitudes—the original, Proverbs Are Never Out of Season: Popular Wisdom in the Modern Age to your collection on WonderClub |