Handbook of Chinese mythology
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An informative work of historical and contemporary Chinese myths, including a useful collection of historical documents, detailing myths as they live and change in China today.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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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.
MLA Citation (style guide)Yang, Lihui. and Deming An. Handbook of Chinese Mythology. Santa Barbara, Calif., ABC-CLIO, 2005.
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Handbook of Chinese mythology / |c Lihui Yang and Deming An, with Jessica Anderson Turner. |
260 | |a Santa Barbara, Calif. : |b ABC-CLIO, |c ©2005. | ||
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490 | 1 | |a Handbooks of world mythology | |
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-260) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Introduction. What is a myth -- General introduction to Chinese mythology -- Main sources for the myths of ancient China. Shanhaijing ; Chuci ; Huainanzi -- Three features of the written records -- Myths orally transmitted among contemporary Han people. San Tao Jicheng project ; Myth-telling performance in Renzu temple -- Myths in other ethnic groups. Richness of myth in China's ethnic minorities ; Flood myths ; contexts of myth telling ethnic minorities ; Myth tellers in ethnic minorities -- Myths within Chinese history and society. Pre-Qin dynasty period (before 256 BC) ; Han dynasty (206 BC-220 CE) ; After Han through the Qing dynasty (220-1911 CE) ; Republic of China (1912-1949( ; People's Republic of China (1949-Present) -- Influence of myth on Chinese culture and society. Influence of myth on belief ; Influence of myth on literature and art ; Influence of myth on daily life ; Influence of myth on the Chinese spirit -- Timeline of the mythological world. Emergence of gods. Pangu was born from the cosmic egg ; Gansheng myths -- Emergence of the universe. Cosmos came from an egg ; Universe came from a divine corpse ; Parents of the suns and the moons ; Separation of heaven and the earth -- Emergence of humans. Humans were created by Nüwa molding mud ; Humans weree re-created by the brother-sister couple -- Invention of culture. Inventing agriculture ; Acquisition of fire ; Discovery Chinese characters ; Inventing musical instruments -- Cosmic disasters and restorations. Flood and its control ; Repair of the broken sky ; Shooting down the surplus suns -- Circular time -- Deities, themes, and concepts. BA ; Boyi ; Buzhou, Mount ; Cancong ; Cangjie ; Chang'e ; Changxi ; Chiyou ; cords of the Earth ; Crow of the sun ; Di Jun ;Di Ku ; Dragon ; Elixir of immortality ; Gangfeng ; Feng Bo ; Floods, the ; Fusang ; Fuxi ; Gonggong ; Goumang ; Gun ; He Bo ; Houji ; Houtu ; Huang Di ; Hundun ; Jiandi ; Jiang Yuan ; Jingwei ; Kuafu ; Kui ; Kunlun Mountain ; Leizu ; Li ; Linglun ; Nüwa ; Pangu ; Pillars of the sky ; Qi ; Shaohao ; Shennong ; Shentu ; Shujun ; Shun ; Sky ladder ; Suirenshi ; Taihao ; Tang Valley ; Twelve moons ; Xiangliu ; Xihe ; Xingtian ; Xirang ; Xiwangmu ; Yan Di ; Yao ; Yao Grass ; Yi ; Yinglong ; Youchaoshi ; Youdu ; Yu ; Yu Shi ; Yulü ; Yuqiang ; Zhong ; Zhuanxu ; Zhulong ; Zhurong -- Print and nonprint resources. Print resources. General works on Chinese history and culture ; Books and articles on Chinese mythology and relevant culture -- Nonprint resources. Videos ; Web sites -- Glossary -- Index -- About the authors. | |
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