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184 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780897894722
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Praeger
Publication date: 13 September 1996
Description
This unusual book examines definitions of the fable, apologue, parable, moral tale, etc. It then proposes the use of the term exemplum, used by medieval scribes, to define all types of wisdom narratives. It makes a cross-cultural structural analys...
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184 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780897894722
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Praeger
Publication date: 13 September 1996
Description
This unusual book examines definitions of the fable, apologue, parable, moral tale, etc. It then proposes the use of the term exemplum, used by medieval scribes, to define all types of wisdom narratives. It makes a cross-cultural structural analys...