Wise Words (RLE Folklore)

1. The Perception of Proverbiality 2. Foundations of Semiotic Proverb Study 3. The Linguistic Status of the Proverb 4. Analogic Ambiguity: A Paradox of Proverb Usage 5. Do Proverbs Contradict? 6. Proverbial Per locutions: How to Do Things with Proverbs 7. Psychological Approaches to Proverbs: A Treatise on the Import of Context 8. Slurs International: Folk Comparisons of Ethnicity and National Character 9. Proverbs and Social History 10. Bruegel's Proverb Painting: Renaissance Art for a Humanist Audience 11. Paremiological Minimum and Cultural Literacy 12. The Pragmatics of Proverb Performances in New Mexican Spanish 13. Chamula Tzotzil Proverbs: Neither Fish nor Fowl 14. Proverb Performance in the Hebrew Bible 15. The Literary Use of Proverbs 16. Telling It Slant: Emily Dickinson and the Proverb 17. The Fable and the Proverb: Intertexts and Reception 18. "When Adam Delved . . .": Contexts of an Historic Proverb 19. "The Grass is Always Greener on the Other Side of the Fence": An American Proverb of Discontent 20. Proverbs in Graffiti: Taunting Traditional Wisdom