Titlebook: Women Through Anti-Proverbs; Anna T. Litovkina Book 2019 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019 female stereotypes.proverbs.

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“Spinsters Live Longer Than Married Women Because Where There’s Hope There’s Life”: Spinsters as Repfrequent butt of mockery in anti-proverbs. This chapter first introduces various definitions of the word “spinster”, and subsequently delves into the anti-proverbs about spinsters, particularly those analyzing their qualities and behavior.

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“Behind Every Man Who Lives Within His Income Is a Wife Who Doesn’t”: The Figure of Wife as Portrayee. Subsequently, the anti-proverbs in the chapter discuss wives’ infidelity, talkativeness, lack of wisdom, and ignorance. Anti-proverbs also portray wives as materialistic, to the point where their greed might even lead to their husbands’ bankruptcy, especially when it comes to buying new clothes.

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“The Breasts on the Other Side of the Fence Look Greener”: Women’s Sexuality as Revealed Through Angd paraphilic acts (such as oral sex, bisexuality, or zoophilia), monogamy, adultery, and bigamy. The chapter also focuses on Anglo-American anti-proverbs addressing procreation, pregnancy, and contraception. The chapter also addresses other aspects of female sexuality (chastity, prostitution, brothels, whores, nudity, and menstruation).

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Book 2019 anti-proverb. The author then analyses how this image of women is transformed in anti-proverbs, sometimes subverting, but often reinforcing the sexist bias of the original. This engaging work will appeal to students and scholars of humour studies, paremiology, gender studies, cultural studies, folklore and sociolinguistics alike..

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“Many a Widow Finds It Easy to Marry Again Because Dead Men Tell No Tales”: Widows as Revealed Throuwhich the two are even mentioned together. First the chapter addresses the anti-proverbs in which widows are brought up together with spinsters, and then focuses on widows’ remarriage. Finally, it also discusses how their wealth contributes to their remarriage.