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Chinese myths / Birrell, Anne 2000  Book
Birrell, Anne Book
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Publication New Delhi, Orient Blackswan, 2000.
Description 80pBlack spine
Summary/Abstract Organised into themes and motifs in the context of mythology the world over, these Chinese mythic tales are retold using lively, colourful episodes and characters.
Contents Origins Divine cosmos Catastrophe myths Mythic heroes and heroines Gender in myth Metamorphoses Fabled flora and fauna Strange lands and peoples Continuities in the mythic tradition Suggestions for furthur reading
Standard Number 9788125039464 Pb.
Key Words Mythology - China 
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Daring dragon / Orchard Books (Pub.); Mayo, Margaret 2004  Book
Mayo, Margaret Book
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Publication London, Orchard Books, 2004.
Description 50pGreen Spine
Series Magical Tales from Around the World
Summary/Abstract In Chinese mythology the dragon is essentially good. This tale can be compared with the Bible story of Noah and the flood. This magical Japanese tale is somewhat similar to the tale of Rip Van Winkle.
Standard Number 1843620936 Pb.
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Legends and myths of India, Egypt, China and Japan / Storm, Rachel 2007  Book
Storm, Rachel Book
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Publication London, Hermes House, 2007.
Description 256pMagenta Spine
Summary/Abstract A collection of fabulous stories of the heroes, gods and warriors of Ancient Egypt and Asia.
Contents The myths of Egypt and Mesopotamia - Sacred animals Myths of the flood Serpents and dragons Gateways to the gods Underworlds Dying and rising gods Heroes and quests Angels and Djinn The myths of India - Mythical mountains Bodhisattvas Tirthankaras The avatars of Vishnu Sacred rivers The mother goddess Dhyanibuddhas The life of the buddha The myths of China, Japan nd South-east Asia - Yin and Yang Creation myths The eight immortals Shamans of Mongolia Chinese dragons The Shichi Fukujin Demons China's sacred peaks Family tree Index
Standard Number 9781846810671 Pb.
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