| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Subjugation of snake demons: the snake cult and the hagiography of goddess Chen Jinggu -- Journey of a goddess: Chen Jinggu subjugates the snake demon -- Appendix I passing through Nanjiao, pacifying the demons, and stabilizing Beijiao -- Appendix II: Chen Jinggu leads an army to pacify the barbarians |
| Notes |
A translation of Haiyouji, a short Ming dynasty novel originally published in northern Fujian -- Acknowledgments |
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"The complete title of the novel (translated here as Journey of a Goddess) is Xinke quanji xianfa jiangshe haiyou jizhuan. . . . However, it is generally referred to as Haiyouji. . . . The version translated and reprinted here is based on a 1753 wood block reprint (which was itself most likely based on a version originally printed by Zhongzheng Tang during the Ming dynasty" -- Introduction |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
| Subject |
Chinese literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / General
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Chinese literature
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Chen, Fan-Pen Li, 1953- translator.
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| LC no. |
2017011496 |
| ISBN |
9781438467092 |
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1438467095 |
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