Dear Marco, The best electronic resource on the web for proverb scholarship is Teodor Flonta's _De proverbio_ site, where your student can find, among other things, Wolfgang Mieder's annual _Bibliographies of Proverb Scholarship_ and _Bibliographies of New and Reprinted Proverb Collections_ (both for 1992-97): http://www.utas.edu.au/docs/flonta/ Your student might also want to contact Flonta personally at the following e-mail address: [log in to unmask] Best wishes, Otfried --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Otfried Lieberknecht, Schoeneberger Str. 11, D-12163 Berlin Tel.: ++49 30 8516675 (fax on request), E-mail: [log in to unmask] Homepage for Dante Studies: http://members.aol.com/lieberk/welcome.html ORB Dante Alighieri - A Guide to Online Resources: http://orb.rhodes.edu/encyclop/culture/lit/Italian/Danindex.html --------------------------------------------------------------------------- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%