| Author | : Lihui Yang |
| File Size | : 42,6 Mb |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 19 April 2024 |
| ISBN | : 9780195332636 |
| Pages | : 309 pages |
Handbook of Chinese Mythology by Lihui Yang Book PDF Summary
Compiled from ancient and scattered texts and based on groundbreaking new research, Handbook of Chinese Mythology is the most comprehensive English-language work on the subject ever written from an exclusively Chinese perspective. This work focuses on the Han Chinese people but ranges across the full spectrum of ancient and modern China, showing how key myths endured and evolved over time. A quick reference section covers all major deities, spirits, and demigods, as well as important places, mythical animals and plants, and related items.
