Metamorphosis: Emerging Cultural Constructs And English Proverbs

Metamorphosis: Emerging Cultural Constructs And English Proverbs

A study of ancient wisdom in the context of the emerging societal patterns and formation of new constructs

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According to N.S. Tasneem, former Fellow, Indian Inst. of Adv. Studies, Shimla, "Parody is an essence of witticism, as it inverts, and not subverts, the truth of a saying. With the passage of time, the human mind is reluctant to register the impact of a proverb even if it has stood the test of time. Something that has become stereotyped is seldom taken seriously for long. But a sly remark or an ironic comment on the age-old wisdom enshrined in a saying or a proverb, may unleash a positive response from the tight-lipped reader. J.S. Anand, who is the author of 'Bliss: The Ultimate Magic' beside...