Chinese Myths Contributor(s): Jackson, J. K. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 178361403X ISBN-13: 9781783614035 Publisher: Flame Tree 451
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: March 2018 Click for more in this series: World's Greatest Myths and Legends |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
Dewey: 398.209 |
Series: World's Greatest Myths and Legends |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.1" W x 7.8" L (0.40 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Chinese |
Features: Price on Product |
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Publisher Description: River Gods, snake spirits, mountain and Immortals, Chinese mythology is alive with ancient passions. China's unique set of mythological tales are derived from its vast expanse, diverse culture and the endless wars between tribes and dynasties. The result is a rich landscape of humanity, gods and spirits battling for survival and supremacy. This brilliant new book introduces the key themes and characters of Chinese legend before plunging into the fascinating stories themselves. FLAME TREE 451: From mystery to crime, supernatural to horror and myth, fantasy and science fiction, Flame Tree 451 offers a healthy diet of werewolves and mechanical men, blood-lusty vampires, dastardly villains, mad scientists, secret worlds, lost civilizations and escapist fantasies. Discover a storehouse of tales gathered specifically for the reader of the fantastic. |
Contributor Bio(s): Jackson, Jake: - Jake Jackson has written, edited and contributed to over 20 books. Related works include studies of Babylonian creation myths, the philosophy of time and William Blake's use of mythology in his visionary literature. |
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