African-American Proverbs in Context

African-American Proverbs in Context
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Publisher : Univ. Press of Mississippi
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 1604737697
ISBN-13 : 9781604737691
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Book Synopsis African-American Proverbs in Context by : Anand Prahlad

Download or read book African-American Proverbs in Context written by Anand Prahlad and published by Univ. Press of Mississippi. This book was released on 1996 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A groundbreaking study of proverbs in African-American speech from slave times to the present.


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