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Proverbs Are Never Out of Season

- Popular Wisdom in the Modern Age

About Proverbs Are Never Out of Season

From sales pitch to propagandistic tool, the author looks at how we adapt proverbs to change social attitudes - the original wording of proverbs changes to fit modern advertising slogans or political rhetoric and late medieval woodcuts illustrating proverbs to find their modern equivalents in political cartoons and comic strips.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781433119910
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 284
  • Published:
  • May 25, 2012
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 225x152x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 442 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 13, 2024

Description of Proverbs Are Never Out of Season

From sales pitch to propagandistic tool, the author looks at how we adapt proverbs to change social attitudes - the original wording of proverbs changes to fit modern advertising slogans or political rhetoric and late medieval woodcuts illustrating proverbs to find their modern equivalents in political cartoons and comic strips.

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