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Chinese Mythology: An Introduction
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| #1095655 in Books | Johns Hopkins University Press | 1999-04-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.50 x.81 x6.00l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 322 pages | ||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Very Tough Student Text|By Shakespearemom|I selected this book for a class on myth, mainly after reading reviews discussing how well the stories were told compared to other resources. All I can assume is that other resources include almost incomprehensible stories. Birrell has obviously done a great deal of research, and she is trying to compile hundreds of sources into some so|||"The first serious and comprehensive introduction to Chinese mythology aimed at both the specialist and general reader. It is splendidly organized with well-chosen texts, lucid commentary, and useful supplementary matter... Sets new standards in the presentat
In Chinese Mythology, Anne Birrell provides English translations of some 300 representative myth narratives selected from over 100 classical texts, many of which have never before been translated into any Western language. Organizing the narratives according to themes and motifs common to world mythology, Birrell addresses issues of source, dating, attribution, textural variants, multiforms, and context. Drawing on exhaustive work in comparative mythology, she...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Chinese Mythology: An Introduction | Anne M. Birrell. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.