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oapen-20.500.12657-321092021-04-30T10:14:37Z Riddles: Perspectives on the use, function and change in a folklore genre Kaivola-Bregenhøj, Annikki popular tradition folkloristics folklore riddles Finland Metaphor Semantics bic Book Industry Communication::C Language::CF linguistics::CFF Historical & comparative linguistics bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JH Sociology & anthropology::JHM Anthropology::JHMC Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography Riddles are a journey into a fascinating world rich in delightful metaphors and ambiguity. This book is based on material drawn from all over the world and analyses both traditional true riddles and contemporary joking questions. It introduces the reader to different riddling situations and the many functions of riddles, wich vary from education to teasing, and from defusing a heated situation to entertainment. In addition to providing a survey of international riddle scholarship, the book has a comprehensive bibliography with suggestions for further reading. 2016-12-31 23:55:55 2018-07-02 19:44:17 2020-04-01T13:58:29Z 2020-04-01T13:58:29Z 2001 book 617210 OCN: 891437251 1235-1946 9517465769;9789522228215 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/32109 eng Studia Fennica Folkloristica application/pdf n/a 9789517465762_riddles-REVISED.pdf https://doi.org/10.21435/sff.10 Finnish Literature Society / SKS 10.21435/sff.10 10.21435/sff.10 51db0f72-616d-4d86-b847-ade19380e08f f2ba3da1-e4a8-41c9-9a78-bf7b19984191 9517465769;9789522228215 10 186 Helsinki Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation grant and SKS open access
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Riddles are a journey into a fascinating world rich in delightful metaphors and ambiguity. This book is based on material drawn from all over the world and analyses both traditional true riddles and contemporary joking questions. It introduces the reader to different riddling situations and the many functions of riddles, wich vary from education to teasing, and from defusing a heated situation to entertainment. In addition to providing a survey of international riddle scholarship, the book has a comprehensive bibliography with suggestions for further reading.
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