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A Chinese bestiary : strange creatures from the guideways through mountains and seas = [Shan hai jing] /

A Chinese bestiary : strange creatures from the guideways through mountains and seas = 山海經 /

A Chinese Bestiary presents a fascinating pageant of mythical creatures from a unique and enduring cosmography written in ancient China. The Guideways through Mountains and Seas, compiled between the fourth and first centuries b.c.e., contains descriptions of hundreds of fantastic denizens of mounta...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Strassberg, Richard E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Chino
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Illustrations; Preface; Editorial Notes; Introduction; Plates I to LXXVI from the Guideways through Mountains and Seas; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Glossary Index to Plates.