The testimony of the time: Aphorism

Short literary form known as aphorism in the beginning of its development relied on saying. Aphorism concisely expresses general experience, life philosophy, situation and position of a man in this world, socio-political and historical paradoxes etc. Although it is often taken as a criticism of...

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Main Author:	Ivanović-Barišić Milina
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Institute of Ethnography, SASA, Belgrade 2011-01-01
Series:	Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU
Subjects:	aphorism saying satire Serbia
Online Access:	http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-0861/2011/0350-08611102173I.pdf

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