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050 00 PN6367|b.B79 1984
082 00 398/.6|219
100 1 Bryant, Mark,|d1953-
245 10 Riddles, ancient and modern /|cMark Bryant.
246 3 Riddles.
250 First American edition.
264 1 New York :|bP. Bedrick Books :|bDistributed in the USA by
Harper & Row,|c1984.
264 4 |c©1983
300 204, 3 unnumbered pages :|billustrations ;|c22 cm
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
500 Spine title: Riddles.
504 Bibliography: page [206].
505 0 Ancient riddles : sacred and profane. The classical riddle
-- Sanskrit and Norse enigmas -- The Judaeo-Christian
tradition -- Modern beginnings. Symphosius and the Anglo-
Latin school -- Riddlers of the Hebrew golden age --
Riddlers for everyman : the vernacular -- Apollonius of
Tyre and the Incest riddle -- The Renaissance and beyond.
The German enigma -- Riddling in England -- The Italian
school -- The French connection -- Cervantes and riddling
in Spain -- Revival and decline. Sturm und Drang . . . and
riddles -- Swift and the enigma in England -- Riddling
magazines -- The Chapbook enigma -- Riddle ballads --
Further south : Italy in the eighteenth century -- The
last laugh?. Riddle-rhymes of the nursery -- The new
magazines -- Contemporary riddling in the Third World and
elsewhere -- The end of the enigma? -- A worldwide riddle
anthology -- Solutions to the riddles.
650 0 Riddles.
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