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The magic lotus lantern and other tales from the Han Chinese
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The magic lotus lantern and other tales from the Han Chinese

Author: Haiwang Yuan
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2006.
Series: World folklore series
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Haiwang Yuan
ISBN: 1591582946 9781591582946
OCLC Number: 65820295
Description: xvi, 239 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 26 cm.
Contents: Pt.1. A general introduction to China: Land; People; Languages; History; Religion; Customs; Music and performing arts; Fine arts and architecture; Literature; Storytelling in China -- Pt.2. Food; Games; Crafts -- Pt.3. The Tales: Animal tales; Magic tales; Tales of love and romance; Myths, legends, and immortals; Moral tales; Tales of how things came to be; Proverbial tales -- Appendix A: Chinese proverbs -- Appendix B: Motifs and tale sources.
Series Title: World folklore series
Responsibility: Haiwang Yuan ; foreword by Michael Ann Williams.
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