Untying the Knot: On Riddles and Other Enigmatic Modes

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1997
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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.

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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.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 340
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 23 Jan 1997
ISBN 10: 0195101863
ISBN 13: 9780195101867

Untying the Knot: On Riddles and Other Enigmatic Modes

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$261.37

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$261.37

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