wyszukanych pozycji: 45
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«Yes We Can»: Barack Obama's Proverbial Rhetoric
ISBN: 9781433106675 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) As President Barack Obama outlined his promise for change during the presidential campaign, he made effective use of proverbs and proverbial phrases, and invented many quotable epithets that have all the makings of future proverbs. This book examines how Obama s natural and authentic reliance on traditional metaphors enhances his impressive rhetoric, rather than reducing it to mere sound bites. Proverbs, with their often colorful metaphors, add expressiveness and emotion to his communications, giving people the opportunity to follow his pragmatic or philosophical arguments through common...
As President Barack Obama outlined his promise for change during the presidential campaign, he made effective use of proverbs and proverbial phrases, ...
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205,43 |
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Dagara Verbal Art: An African Tradition
ISBN: 9781433147043 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Dagara Verbal Art examines verbal art among the Dagara people of West Africa.
Dagara Verbal Art examines verbal art among the Dagara people of West Africa.
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660,17 |
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«Yes We Can»: Barack Obama's Proverbial Rhetoric
ISBN: 9781433106682 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) As President Barack Obama outlined his promise for change during the presidential campaign, he made effective use of proverbs and proverbial phrases, and invented many quotable epithets that have all the makings of future proverbs. This book examines how Obama s natural and authentic reliance on traditional metaphors enhances his impressive rhetoric, rather than reducing it to mere sound bites. Proverbs, with their often colorful metaphors, add expressiveness and emotion to his communications, giving people the opportunity to follow his pragmatic or philosophical arguments through common...
As President Barack Obama outlined his promise for change during the presidential campaign, he made effective use of proverbs and proverbial phrases, ...
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590,43 |
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Dornröschen
ISBN: 9783706912228 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 373 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Der Hintergrund des bekannten "Dornröschen"-Märchens geht bis zu romanischen Quellen aus dem vierzehnten Jahrhundert zurück und ist über Varianten von Giambattista Basile und Charles Perrault ins Deutsche gelangt. Als ursprünglich literarisches Märchen ist es erst in der heutigen Fassung von Wilhelm Grimm zu einem mündlich und schriftlich überlieferten Volksmärchen geworden. Wie sich der deutsche Text von 1810 bis 1857 entwickelt hat und welche Bedeutung sich in dem symbolisch-poetischen Text verstecken mag, wird in zwei umfangreichen Kapiteln dargestellt. Weitere Kapitel widmen...
Der Hintergrund des bekannten "Dornröschen"-Märchens geht bis zu romanischen Quellen aus dem vierzehnten Jahrhundert zurück und ist über Varianten...
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205,72 |
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We Are All in the Same Boat Now
ISBN: 9783034353267 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The book is based on Franklin Delano Roosevelt's speeches, press conferences, proclamations, and letters. The eleven chapters of the first part deal with his interest in language, his proverbial vision in his four inaugural addresses, his "four freedoms" phrase, his proverbial language for world peace, his reliance on quotations, his propensity to coin sententious remarks, his dependence on Bible proverbs, his use of folk proverbs, his employment of proverbial phrases, his reliance on animal metaphors, and his use of maritime phrases. The second part provides a comprehensive index of the many...
The book is based on Franklin Delano Roosevelt's speeches, press conferences, proclamations, and letters. The eleven chapters of the first part deal w...
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327,26 |
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«Proverbs Speak Louder Than Words»: Wisdom in Art, Culture, Folklore, History, Literature and Mass Media
ISBN: 9781433103780 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 357 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The ten chapters of -Proverbs Speak Louder Than Words- present a composite picture of the richness of proverbs as significant expressions of folk wisdom as is manifest from their appearance in art, culture, folklore, history, literature, and the mass media. The first chapter surveys the multifaceted aspects of paremiology (the study of proverbs), with the second chapter illustrating the paremiological work by the American folklorist Alan Dundes. The next two chapters look at the effective role that proverbs play in the mass media, where they are cited in their traditional wording or as...
The ten chapters of -Proverbs Speak Louder Than Words- present a composite picture of the richness of proverbs as significant expressions of fo...
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578,51 |
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Sprichwort-Gebrauch Heute: Ein Interkulturell-Kontrastiver Vergleich Von Sprichwoertern Anhand Polnischer Und Deutscher Printmedien
ISBN: 9783039116553 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2008 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Sprichworter pragen in charakteristischer Weise Politik, Werbung, Massenmedien und nicht zuletzt unseren sprachlichen Alltag. Diese Arbeit befasst sich mit dem Sprichwort-Gebrauch in polnischen und deutschen Printmedien: Sind Sprichworter am Verschwinden oder nehmen sie eine neue Position und Funktion in der Kommunikation ein? Nahern sich ihre Gebrauchsweisen aufgrund vergleichbarer wirtschaftlicher, politischer und medialer Rahmenbedingungen in Deutschland und Polen an?
Diese Studie belegt, dass sich die Vitalitat von Sprichwortern nicht nur in ihrer empirisch erhobenen Bekanntheit... Sprichworter pragen in charakteristischer Weise Politik, Werbung, Massenmedien und nicht zuletzt unseren sprachlichen Alltag. Diese Arbeit befasst sic...
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657,64 |
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«Mir Ist Zuweilen So ALS OB Das Herz in Mir Zerbrach»: Leben Und Werk Mascha Kalékos Im Spiegel Ihrer Sprichwoertlichen Dichtung
ISBN: 9783039100958 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2003 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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650,28 |
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Argumentative Strukturen in Sprichwoertern
ISBN: 9783034311878 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2012 / 506 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Die Verwendung von Sprichwortern in der argumentativen Rede gilt heute vielfach als -Phrasendrescherei-. Dennoch spiegelt der Sprichwortschatz einer Sprachgemeinschaft zentrale argumentative Denkstrukturen wider, die im alltaglichen Sprachgebrauch Anwendung finden und nicht wegzudenken sind. Doch welche Argumentationsmuster sind in deutschsprachigen Sprichwortern tatsachlich anzutreffen? Und welche spielen dabei eine ubergeordnete Rolle? Diese Arbeit analysiert argumentative Strukturen von 319 deutschsprachigen Sprichwortern und liefert eine fundierte Darstellung der reprasentierten...
Die Verwendung von Sprichwortern in der argumentativen Rede gilt heute vielfach als -Phrasendrescherei-. Dennoch spiegelt der Sprichwortschatz einer S...
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585,86 |
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Behold the Proverbs of a People: Proverbial Wisdom in Culture, Literature, and Politics
ISBN: 9781496814654 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 498 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The thirteen chapters of this book comprise an intriguing and informative entry into the world of proverb scholarship, illustrating that proverbs have always been and continue to be wisdom's international currency. Wolfgang Mieder shows that proverbs matter in culture, literature, and politics, and demonstrates that they deserve to be studied from a range of viewpoints.
The thirteen chapters of this book comprise an intriguing and informative entry into the world of proverb scholarship, illustrating that proverbs have...
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135,98 |
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«Making a Way Out of No Way»: Martin Luther King's Sermonic Proverbial Rhetoric
ISBN: 9781433113031 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 551 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In barely forty years of life Martin Luther King (1929-1968) distinguished himself as one of the greatest social reformers of modern times: civil rights leader, defender of nonviolence in the struggle of desegregation, champion of the poor, anti-war proponent, and broad-minded visionary of an interrelated world of free people. His many verbal and written communications in the form of sermons, speeches, interviews, letters, essays, and several books are replete with Bible proverbs as -Love your enemies-, -He who lives by the sword shall perish by the sword-, and -Man does not live by bread...
In barely forty years of life Martin Luther King (1929-1968) distinguished himself as one of the greatest social reformers of modern times: civil righ...
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205,43 |
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A Rising Tide Lifts All the Boats: The Proverbial Rhetoric of John F. Kennedy
ISBN: 9781636674223 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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501,91 |
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Right Makes Might: Proverbs and the American Worldview
ISBN: 9780253040343 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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383,76 |
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Wisdom of Many: Essays on the Proverb
ISBN: 9780299143602 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Explores research on proverbs of many cultures. More than 20 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.
Explores research on proverbs of many cultures. More than 20 essays written by scholars of such diverse disciplines as folklore, literature, psycholog...
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184,60 |
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Worth a Thousand Words: Cultural, Literary, and Political Proverb Studies
ISBN: 9781496858290 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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135,98 |
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The Worldview of Modern American Proverbs
ISBN: 9781433181931 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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510,53 |
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«All Men and Women Are Created Equal»: Elizabeth Cady Stanton's and Susan B. Anthony's Proverbial Rhetoric Promoting Women's Rights
ISBN: 9781433126734 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 315 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Even a cursory glance at the letters, speeches, and essays of Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815 1902) and Susan B. Anthony (1820 1906) reveals that these two nineteenth-century feminists relied on Biblical and folk proverbs to make their relentless case for the equality of men and women before the law and in social interaction. All Men and Women Are Created Equal investigates the use and function of this proverbial language in their personal relationship and their vast correspondence, the appearance of the proverbial rhetoric in their many speeches and essays, and their innovative...
Even a cursory glance at the letters, speeches, and essays of Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815 1902) and Susan B. Anthony (1820 1906) reveals that these t...
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526,26 |
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Proverbs: A Handbook
ISBN: 9780313326981 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Proverbs offer a concise record of folk wisdom and have appeared in oral tradition, literature, art, and popular culture for centuries. Written by the foremost authority on proverbs, this reference gives high school students, undergraduates, and general readers a concise yet comprehensive overview of proverbs in world culture. The volume begins with definitions and classifications of proverbs, followed by discussions of several notable examples. The book then examines approaches to the study of proverbs and the place of proverbs in literature, politics, popular songs, and everyday life. It... Proverbs offer a concise record of folk wisdom and have appeared in oral tradition, literature, art, and popular culture for centuries. Written by ... |
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255,68 |
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The Proverbial Winston S. Churchill: An Index to Proverbs in the Works of Sir Winston Churchill
ISBN: 9780313294334 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Winston S. Churchill often used proverbs in his many speeches, correspondence, and other writings. This book is a detailed index to proverbs in his works. An introductory essay explores the importance of proverbs in Churchill's writings. The essay is followed by an index to proverbs, based on the most significant key-word. Each entry cites the source of the proverb in an edition of Chruchill's works and provides a reference to standard proverb dictionaries for future information. Winston S. Churchill's leading role on the 20th-century world stage is perhaps better documented than that... Winston S. Churchill often used proverbs in his many speeches, correspondence, and other writings. This book is a detailed index to proverbs in his... |
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306,81 |
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Tradition and Innovation in Folk Literature
ISBN: 9781138941038 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In this book, first published in 1987, Wolfgang Mieder follows the intriguing trail of some of the best known pieces of folk literature, tracing them from their roots to modern uses in advertising, journalism, politics, cartoons, and poetry. He reveals both the remarkable adaptability of these tales and how each variation reflects cultural and historical changes. Fairy tales, legends, folk songs, riddles, nursery rhymes, and proverbs are passed from generation to generation, changing both in form and meaning with each use. This book will be of interest to students of literature. In this book, first published in 1987, Wolfgang Mieder follows the intriguing trail of some of the best known pieces of folk literature, tracing th... |
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874,41 |