Chinese Mythology PDF book is popular History book written by Anne Birrell. The book was released by JHU Press on 1999-04-26 with total hardcover pages 350. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Chinese Mythology by Anne Birrell in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
In Chinese Mythology, Anne Birrell provides English translations of some 300 representative myth narratives selected from over 100 classical texts, many of whic
This book, first published in 1982, was the first translation of the Chinese classic Yü-t-‘ai hsin-yung – the unique anthology of love poems, compiled in A
The oral factor in Chinese literature, although critically important, has been largely neglected in the scholarship of the last generation. In this study, one o
This major source of Chinese mythology (third century BC to second century AD) contains a treasure trove of rare data and colorful fiction about the mythical fi
Chinese myths were primarily a diffuse and fragmentary oral tradition, eventually preserved in writing only in a piecemeal fashion. Many classical texts are una