TY - BOOK ID - 5477935 TI - Proverbs Are The Best Policy : Folk Wisdom And American Politics PY - 2005 SN - 9780874216226 0874216222 9786613283429 1283283425 0874215188 9780874215182 9781283283427 PB - Utah State University, University Libraries DB - UniCat KW - Proverbs, American. KW - Proverbs KW - Rhetoric KW - Politicians KW - Proverbes américains KW - Rhétorique KW - Hommes politiques KW - Political aspects KW - Language. KW - Aspect politique KW - Langage KW - United States KW - Politics and government KW - Politicians. KW - Politicians - United States - Language. KW - Proverbs. KW - Proverbs - Political aspects - United States. KW - Rhetoric. KW - Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States. KW - United States - Politics and government. KW - Proverbs, American KW - Regions & Countries - Americas KW - History & Archaeology KW - United States - General KW - Language KW - Proverbes américains KW - Rhétorique KW - Adages KW - Ana KW - Gnomes (Maxims) KW - Proverbial sayings KW - Sayings KW - American proverbs KW - U.S.A. KW - Jungtinės Amerikos valstybės KW - Soedinennye Shtaty Si︠e︡vernoĭ Ameriki KW - Soedinennye Shtaty Severnoĭ Ameriki KW - Si︠e︡vero-Amerikanskīe Soedinennye Shtaty KW - Severo-Amerikanskie Soedinennye Shtaty KW - Zlucheni Derz︠h︡avy KW - USA KW - US KW - Arhab KW - Ar. ha-B. KW - Artsot ha-Berit KW - ولايات المتحدة الامريكية KW - Wilāyāt al-Muttaḥidah al-Amirīkīyah KW - ABSh KW - Amerika Birlăshmish Shtatlary KW - ABŞ KW - Amerika Birlăşmi Ştatları KW - Forente stater KW - Spojené staty americké KW - Severo-Amerikanskie Shtaty KW - Sjedinjene Američke Države KW - Zʹi︠e︡dnani Derz︠h︡avy Ameryky KW - Amerikai Egyesült Államok KW - Yhdysvallat KW - Verenigde Staten KW - Egyesült Államok KW - Hiwsisayin Amerikayi Miatsʻeal Tērutʻiwnkʻ KW - Estados Unidos de América KW - United States of America KW - Fareyniḳṭe Shṭaṭn KW - Artzois Ha'bris KW - Estados Unidos da América do Norte KW - SShA KW - Soedinennye Shtaty Ameriki KW - VSA KW - États-Unis d'Amérique KW - Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika KW - Stati Uniti d'America KW - Estados Unidos KW - EE.UU. KW - Stany Zjednoczone KW - ĒPA KW - Amerika Qūrama Shtattary KW - Amerika Qŭshma Shtatlari KW - SAD KW - Saharat ʻAmērikā KW - Hēnomenai Politeiai Amerikēs KW - ZSA KW - Mei-kuo KW - Meiguo KW - Mei guo KW - ZDA KW - Združene države Amerike KW - U.S. KW - America (Republic) KW - Amirika Carékat KW - Verenigde State van Amerika KW - VS KW - ولايات المتحدة KW - Wilāyāt al-Muttaḥidah KW - ولايات المتّحدة الأمريكيّة KW - Wilāyāt al-Muttaḥidah al-Amrīkīyah KW - Estatos Unitos KW - Estatos Unitos d'America KW - Ètats-Unis d'Amèrica KW - Estaos Xuníos d'América KW - Estaos Xuníos KW - Tetã peteĩ reko Amérikagua KW - Istadus Unidus KW - Amerika Birlăşmiş Ştatları KW - Amerika ka Kelenyalen Jamanaw KW - Bí-kok KW - Amerika Qushma Shtattary KW - AQSh KW - Злучаныя Штаты Амерыкі KW - Zluchanyi︠a︡ Shtaty Ameryki KW - Yunaeted Stet blong Amerika KW - Yunaeted Stet KW - Vaeinigte Staatn KW - Vaeinigte Staatn vo Amerika KW - Stadoù-Unanet Amerika KW - Sŭedineni amerikanski shtati KW - САЩ KW - SASht KW - Съединените щати KW - Sŭedinenite shtati KW - Америка (Republic) KW - Amerika (Republic) KW - Estats Units d'Amèrica KW - Америкӑри Пӗрлешӳллӗ Штатсем KW - Amerikări Pĕrleshu̇llĕ Shtatsem KW - Stati Uniti KW - SUA (Stati Uniti d'America) KW - Unol Daleithiau America KW - Unol Daleithiau KW - Amerikas Forenede Stater KW - Vereinigte Staaten KW - Wááshindoon Bikéyah Ałhidadiidzooígíí KW - Zjadnośone staty Ameriki KW - Ameerika Ühendriigid KW - Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες της Αμερικής KW - Hēnōmenes Politeies tēs Amerikēs KW - Η.Π.Α. KW - Ē.P.A. KW - Usono KW - Unuiĝintaj Ŝtatoj de Ameriko KW - Американь Вейтьсэндявкс Штаттнэ KW - Amerikanʹ Veĭtʹsėndi︠a︡vks Shtattnė KW - Ameriketako Estatu Batuak KW - Feriene Steaten KW - Feriene Steaten fan Amearika KW - FS KW - Stâts Unîts di Americhe KW - Stâts Unîts KW - Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá KW - Steatyn Unnaneysit America KW - Steatyn Unnaneysit KW - S.U.A. KW - Na Stàitean Aonaichte KW - NSA KW - Mî-koet KW - 미국 KW - Miguk KW - Amerikayi Miatsʻyal Nahangner KW - Miatsʻyal Nahangner KW - Language and languages KW - Speaking KW - Authorship KW - Expression KW - Literary style KW - Statesmen KW - Folk literature KW - Quotations KW - Terms and phrases KW - Aphorisms and apothegms KW - Epigrams KW - Maxims KW - Американь Вейтьсэндявкс Штаттнэ KW - Spojené obce severoamerické KW - États-Unis KW - É.-U. KW - ÉU UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:5477935 AB - Wolfgang Mieder, widely considered the world's greatest proverb scholar, here considers the role of proverbial speech on the American political stage from the Revolutionary War to the present. He begins his survey by discussing the origins and characteristics American proverbs and their spread across the globe hand in hand with America's international political role. He then looks at the history of the defining proverb of American democracy, ""government of the people, by the people, for the people."" Subsequent essays consider such matters as Abigail Adams's masterful use of politically ch-- ER -