Untying the Knot: On Riddles and Other Enigmatic Modes - Galit Hasan-rokem - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780195108569 - January 23, 1997
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Untying the Knot: On Riddles and Other Enigmatic Modes

Galit Hasan-rokem

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Untying the Knot: On Riddles and Other Enigmatic Modes

This collection contains 18 essays on the riddle - a genre of discourse found in almost every human culture. The authors seek to understand the expressive power of the riddle and the cultural logic of its particular uses. They also scrutinize its logical structure and linguistic strategies.


340 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released January 23, 1997
ISBN13 9780195108569
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 344
Dimensions 229 × 150 × 23 mm   ·   518 g
Editor Hasan-Rokem, Galit (Professor of Folklore, Professor of Folklore)
Editor Shulman, David (Professor of Indian Studies and Comparative Religion, Professor of Indian Studies and Comparative Religion, both of Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

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