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Filial Piety and Its Divine Rewards: The Legend of Dong Yong and Weaving Maiden with Related Texts
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Filial Piety and Its Divine Rewards: The Legend of Dong Yong and Weaving Maiden with Related Texts
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited and translated by Wilt L. Idema
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:144 | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781603841351
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Classifications | Dewey:398.20951 |
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Audience | Undergraduate | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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Imprint |
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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Publication Date |
15 September 2009 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Filial Piety and Its Divine Rewards is a collection of popular Chinese traditional stories that appeal to the interests of students studying Chinese literature, folklore, religion, philosophy, and popular culture. The tale of Weaving Maiden and The Cowherd (or Buffalo Boy) continues to remain popular and inspire modern writers in China, and The Legend of Dong Yong remains a popular stage production.
Author Biography
Wilt L. Idema is Professor of Chinese Literature, Harvard University.
ReviewsWilt L. Idema is Professor of Chinese Literature, Harvard University.
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