The East Asian story finder : a guide to 468 tales from China, Japan and Korea, listing subjects and sources / / Sharon Barcan Elswit |
Autore | Elswit Sharon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jefferson, N.C. : , : McFarland & Co., , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 280 pages) |
Disciplina | 016.3982095 |
Soggetto topico | Tales - East Asia |
ISBN |
1-282-28070-8
9786612280702 0-7864-5355-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Kindness rewarded and lessons learned -- Cherishing the earth and all living things -- Of wonders, magical objects, and enchantment -- Supernatural loves -- Devotion -- Strange events and ghostly encounters -- The power of dreams -- Supernatural creatures : tangling with tengu, tokkaebi, yamaubas, kappa, ogres -- The heroes : there is no danger which these women and men will not brave for the good of all -- Propitious births and extraordinary children -- Animal fables -- Tricksters and fools -- The way things are -- The problem solvers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778032903321 |
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Jefferson, N.C. : , : McFarland & Co., , 2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The East Asian story finder : a guide to 468 tales from China, Japan and Korea, listing subjects and sources / / Sharon Barcan Elswit |
Autore | Elswit Sharon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jefferson, N.C., : McFarland & Co., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 280 pages) |
Disciplina | 016.3982095 |
Soggetto topico | Tales - East Asia |
ISBN |
1-282-28070-8
9786612280702 0-7864-5355-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Kindness rewarded and lessons learned -- Cherishing the earth and all living things -- Of wonders, magical objects, and enchantment -- Supernatural loves -- Devotion -- Strange events and ghostly encounters -- The power of dreams -- Supernatural creatures : tangling with tengu, tokkaebi, yamaubas, kappa, ogres -- The heroes : there is no danger which these women and men will not brave for the good of all -- Propitious births and extraordinary children -- Animal fables -- Tricksters and fools -- The way things are -- The problem solvers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823617503321 |
Elswit Sharon
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Jefferson, N.C., : McFarland & Co., c2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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