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The Divine Woman: Dragon Ladies and Rain Maidens in T'ang Literature

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 | #1267374 in Books |  2009-02-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.03 x.42 x5.97l,.0 | File type: PDF | 264 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Majestic beauty in the waters|By Brian Griffith|Schafer presents a world of wondrous beauty, where ancient goddesses live on in medieval literature. The stories and poems combine shamanism with eroticism, and devotion with adventure. The goddesses appear in the forces of nature, and seldom in world mythology do we see nature treated with such tender admiration. No wonder Gary S

This important exploration of Chinese mythology focuses on the diverse and evocative associations between women and water in the literature of the T'ang dynasty as well as in the enormous classical canon it inherited. By extension, it peers from medieval China back into the mists of ancient days, when snake queens, river goddesses, and dragon ladies ruled over the vast seas, great river courses, and heavenly sources of water, deities who had to be placated by shaman inte...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Divine Woman: Dragon Ladies and Rain Maidens in T'ang Literature   |  Edward H. Schafer. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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