Paroimia: Brusantino, Florio, Sarnelli, And Italian Proverbs From The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries

The analysis of the three authors' proverbs through comparisons with classical, medieval, and early modern collections of maxims and sententiae provides insights on the fluidity of such expressions, and illustrates the tight relationship between proverbs and sociocultural factors.

• | By (Author): Daniela D'Eugenio
• | Publisher: Purdue University Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 15, 2021
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 572 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1612496725
• | ISBN-13: 9781612496726