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Chinese Myths & Legends: Tales Of Gods, Heroes & Monsters

Name: Chinese Myths &amp; Legends: Tales Of Gods, Heroes &amp; Monsters
SKU: 9781804178065
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Introduction by Hin Ming Frankie Chik, General editor J.K. Jackson

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Tales of Chinese mythology reflect the vast landscapes of Asia, where distant mountains, and long, winding rivers dominated the sight-lines of ancient peoples. History, religion, philosophy and mythology were intertwined in the observations of immortal tricksters and spirits who dwell in clouds dealing out magical acts of kindness and chaos.

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SKU: 9781804178065

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buddhism confucianism legendary creatures taoism

ISBN: 9781804178065

Book Format: Hardback

Pages: 416

Dimensions: 11 × 2.4 × 16.8 cm

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Format Hardback | 416 pages
Dimensions 11 × 2.4 × 16.8 cm | 0
Publication Date 22 October 2024
Publisher Flame Tree Publishing
Publication City/Country United Kingdom

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J.K. Jackson

20 Published Books

Hin Ming Frankie Chik is Visiting Lecturer of Pre-modern Chinese Literature at the University of Pittsburgh. He studies primarily Chinese thought and history, and also works in related areas such as the religious history of China and the reception history of pre-modern Chinese literature. Jake Jackson has written, edited and contributed to over 20 books on mythology and folklore. Related works i nclude studies of Babylonian creation myths, the philosophy of time and William Blake's use of mythology in his visionary literature.

Hin Ming Frankie Chik

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