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Handbook of Chinese mythology
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Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, ©2005., Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, [2005].
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157607806X, 9781576078068, 1576078078, 9781576078075
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xiii, 293 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.
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An informative work of historical and contemporary Chinese myths, including a useful collection of historical documents, detailing myths as they live and change in China today. --Publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-260) and index.
Description
An informative work of historical and contemporary Chinese myths, including a useful collection of historical documents, detailing myths as they live and change in China today. --Publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Yang, L., & An, D. (2005). Handbook of Chinese mythology. Santa Barbara, Calif., ABC-CLIO.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Yang, Lihui and Deming. An. 2005. Handbook of Chinese Mythology. Santa Barbara, Calif., ABC-CLIO.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Yang, Lihui and Deming. An, Handbook of Chinese Mythology. Santa Barbara, Calif., ABC-CLIO, 2005.

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Yang, Lihui. and Deming An. Handbook of Chinese Mythology. Santa Barbara, Calif., ABC-CLIO, 2005.

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