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Riddles

Annikki Kaivola-Bregenhøj

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.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Suomen Kirjallisuuden Seura
  • Publish Date: Nov 15th, 2018
  • Pages: 188
  • Language: English
  • Edition: Revised - undefined
  • Dimensions: 10.00in - 7.00in - 0.40in - 0.74lb
  • EAN: 9789517460194
  • Categories: Sociology - General