LEADER 02816nam 2200565 450 001 9910823188703321 005 20230801235157.0 010 $a1-935166-86-7 035 $a(CKB)3710000000610664 035 $a(EBL)4429033 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001624682 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16361387 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001624682 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14353309 035 $a(PQKB)10909140 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4429033 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4429033 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11170544 035 $a(OCoLC)945135748 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000610664 100 $a20120405d2012 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aOld China through the eyes of a storyteller $ean anthology of Chinese folktales and the stories behind them /$fJulie Moss Herrera 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aLittle Rock :$cParkhurst Brothers, Incorporated, Publishers,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (126 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-935166-85-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aAcknowledgements; Table of Contents; Introduction; Preface; The Snipe and the Mussel (Clam): A fable about compromise in the face of adversity ; The Tiger: A 2300 year old story from the Strategies of the Warring States ; The Thousand Li Horse: A fable which explains how to collect many fine things or how to find the best advisors ; The Man Who Pretended He Could Play the Reed Pipes: A fable from Han Fei Tzu which tells about the futility of pretending to be who you are not ; It Is Worth a Thousand Li Feather: A story about an old Chinese proverb 327 $aTears that Crumbled the Great Wall: A love story of great sacrifice and devotion that explains in part how the Great Wall was built The Legend of the White Snake (Su-Zheng): A complex love sotry that has changed over the years and become a popular opera ; Across the Bridge Rice Noodles or Guo Qiao Mi Xian: Adapted by Judith Heineman from a story about the origin of the renowned savory dish from Kunming ; A Storied Past: A brief history of storytelling from Ancient China through modern times ; Map of China ; Glossary of Pinyin Words and Terms; Bibliographic References 606 $aTales$zChina 606 $aOral tradition$zChina 606 $aStorytelling$zChina 615 0$aTales 615 0$aOral tradition 615 0$aStorytelling 676 $a398.20951 700 $aHerrera$b Julie Moss$f1947-$01628299 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823188703321 996 $aOld China through the eyes of a storyteller$93965342 997 $aUNINA