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African-American proverbs in context
Anand Prahlad
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Frontmatter
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PREFACE (page ix)
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (page xiii)
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1. Toward a Contextual Theory (page 3)
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Part One: 1930s‒1960s (page 35)
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2. Proverbial Speech among the Ex-enslaved: Speech Events with European‒Americans (page 37)
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3. Proverbs in Blues Lyrics: Creativity and Innovation (page 77)
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Part Two: Contemporary Speech Acts (page 119)
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4. Proverb Masters and Symbolic Meaning (page 121)
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5. Proverb Speech Acts among Peers (page 165)
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APPENDIX (page 195)
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NOTES (page 261)
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REFERENCES (page 267)
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INDEX (page 287)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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MELUS | 24.1 (Spring, 1999): 244-245 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/467917 |
AAR | 31.3 (Autumn, 1997): 526-528 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3042587 |
JAF | 115.457/458 (Summer - Autumn, 2002): 496-497 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/4129204 |
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Published: c1996
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
- 9780878058891 (hardcover)
- 9780878058907 (paper)
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