ISBN:
9781775414001
,
9781775566588
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (243 p.)
Parallel Title:
Print version Chinese Folklore Tales
DDC:
398.20951
Keywords:
Folklore ; China
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Tales ; China
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Taoism, Confucianism and Buddhism have been major influences on Chinese folklore tales. Events of legend and history, romance and human nature, explanations of nature and landscape, and themes of the supernatural; these are some of the explorations of Chinese myths, legends and fables. This compilation contains the following eleven stories: The Widow Ho. Kwang-Jui and the God of the River. The Beautiful Daughter of Liu-Kung. The Fairy Bonze &br
Description / Table of Contents:
Title; Contents; I The Widow Ho; II Kwang-Jui and the God of the River; III The Beautiful Daughter of Liu-Kung; IV The Fairy Bonze; V The Mysterious Buddhist Robe; VI The Vengeance of the Goddess; VII "The Wonderful Man"; VIII The God of the City; IX The Tragedy of the Yin Family; X Sam-Chung and the Water Demon; XI The Reward of a Benevolent Life;
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