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Understanding global cultures : metaphorical journeys through 17 countries

Title
Understanding global cultures : metaphorical journeys through 17 countries / Martin J. Gannon and associates.
Author
Gannon, Martin J.
Publication
Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, c1994.

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Description
xv, 375 p.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 352-359) and indexes.
Contents
Understanding cultural metaphors -- Traditional British house -- The Italian Opera -- The German symphony -- French wine -- The Swedish stuga -- The Russian ballet -- Belgian lace -- The Spanish bullfight -- Irish conversations -- The Turkish coffeehouse -- The Israeli kibbutzim and moshavim -- The Nigerian marketplace -- The Japanese garden -- India: the dance of Shiva -- American football -- The Chinese family altar -- Metaphors in perspective.
Call Number
JFE 01-12323
ISBN
  • 0803953747 (cloth)
  • 0803953755 (pbk.)
LCCN
93037617
OCLC
29030876
Author
Gannon, Martin J.
Title
Understanding global cultures : metaphorical journeys through 17 countries / Martin J. Gannon and associates.
Imprint
Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, c1994.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 352-359) and indexes.
Indexed Term
Culture
Research Call Number
JFE 01-12323
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