Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-184) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- 2. The López social network and its proverbs -- 3. Proverbs mean more than they say -- 4. Proverbs do more than they mean -- 5. Toward praxis : linking the saying with the thinking -- 6. The academic stakes of language use -- 7. Beyond school halls -- Epilogue: 1. Socialization practices; 2. Identity formation; 3. Maintenance, loss, or transformation of oral traditions in U. S. contexts -- References -- Index.
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