The cloak of dreams : Chinese fairy tales /
A man is changed into a flea and must bring his future parents together in order to become human again. A woman convinces a river god to cure her sick son, but the remedy has mixed consequences. A young man must choose whether to be close to his wife's soul or body. And two deaf mutes transcend...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
©2010.
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Colección: | Oddly modern fairy tales.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Béla Balázs, the Homeless Wanderer, or, The Man Who Sought to Become One with the World
- A Note on the Mysterious Illustrator Mariette Lydis
- THE CLOAK OF DREAMS
- 1 The Cloak of Dreams
- 2 Li-Tai-Pe and the Thief
- 3 The Parasols
- 4 The Clumsy God
- 5 The Opium Smokers
- 6 The Flea
- 7 The Old Child
- 8 The Robbers of Divine Power
- 9 Li-Tai-Pe and Springtime
- 10 The Ancestors
- 11 The Moon Fish
- 12 The Friends
- 13 The Revenge of the Chestnut Tree
- 14 Tearful Gaze
- 15 The Clay Child
- 16 The Victor
- Appendix A ' A Beautiful Book
- Appendix B ' The Book of Wan Hu-Chen
- Bibliography.