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A Multilingual Dictionary of Maxims and Proverbs

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This collection contains 300 Greek maxims and proverbs accompanied by their counterparts in eight European languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Dutch, and Russian. The introduction relates the history, the origin, and the importance of proverbs; it also includes a short chapter on the use of proverbs in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Modern Greek literature. This book is a useful companion both for translators and interpreters; a vade mecum not only for them, but also for every learner of the above mentioned European languages. See more
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Product Details
  • Dimensions: 148 x 212mm
  • Publication Date: 31 Mar 2017
  • Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781443873307

About

Prof. Panos Karagiorgos studied English and Greek literature at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Greece and at the Shakespeare Institute at Birmingham University UK where he received a PhD for his work on the Greek translations of Shakespeares works. His publications include An English-Greek Dictionary of Idiomatic Expressions; Shakespeare Studies; Confusing Words in English; Landmarks in English Literature; and Anglo-Hellenic Cultural Relations among others in addition to various translations from English and American literature. Professor Karagiorgos is a member of the National Association of Greek Writers the Hellenic Corporation of Literature Translators the Greek Byron Society and a life member of the International Lawrence Durrell Society.

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