Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-340) and index
Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1 The Female Body; 2 Phases of Life; 3 Basics of Life; 4 Female Power; 5 Messages of Metaphors; Epilogue: Proverbial Imagination in an Age of Globalization; Endnotes; Languages, Cultures and Countries; Bibliography; Index
The book to bring together a fascinating compendium of witticisms on women-more than 15,000 sayings from around the globe and translated from more than 240 languages