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Wit and wisdom in Morocco : a study of native proverbs /
First published in 1930, this is the final of Edward Westermarck's trilogy of titles that explore the society, culture and customs of Morocco. Compiled from years of personal research and interviews conducted with local people, this collection of native proverbs addresses such cultural and ideo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
Routledge,
2014.
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| Colección: | Routledge revivals.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Preface; System of Transliteration; Table of Contents; Introductory Essay; I; II; III; IV; V; Chapter I. Women (p. 65-68).-Marriage (p. 68-80); Chapter II. Love (p. 81-83).-Sexual Intercourse (p. 83-88); Chapter III. The Family; Chapter IV. Neighbours (p. 103-105).-Friends (p. 105-113).-Good and Bad Company (p. 113-120); Chapter V. Officials; Chapter VI. Christians (p. 128-130).-Jews (p. 130 sq.).-Negroes (p. 131 sq.).-Certain Natives of Morocco (p. 132-135); Chapter VII. Travelling.
- Chapter VIII. WorkChapter IX. Commerce; Chapter X. Wealth and Poverty; Chapter XI. Begging and Charity; Chapter XII. Hospitality; Chapter XIII. Robbery; Chapter XIV. Retribution and Forgiveness; Chapter XV. Goodness (p. 236 sq.).-Cardinal Duties (p. 237 sq.).-Patience (p. 238-240).- Propriety (p. 240-248).-Courage and Fear (p. 248-251); Chapter XVI. Wrong-Doing (p. 252-254).-Guilt and Innocence (p. 254-256).-Bad Speech (p. 257-263).
- Chapter XVII. Falsehood (p. 264-271).-Boasting and Arrogance (p. 271-274).-lngratitude (p. 274 sq.).-Envy and Malignant Joy (p. 275-279).-Various Vices (p. 279-281)Chapter XVIII. Prudence (p. 282-289).-Intellectual Qualities (p. 289-294); Chapter XIX. Miscellaneous Proverbs; Chapter XX. Sayings Relating to Certain Periods, Agriculture, and the Weather; Arabic Text of the Proverbs; Index.