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Perspectives on East and Southeast Asian Folktales
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Perspectives on East and Southeast Asian Folktales

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Format Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10 1666912905
ISBN-13 9781666912906
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Country of Manufacture GB
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Jan 31st, 2024
Print length 200 Pages
Weight 299 grams
Dimensions 22.80 x 14.70 x 1.40 cms
Ksh 6,400.00
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This volume examines East and Southeast Asian folktales unfamiliar to most Western audiences and highlights similarities to and differences from Western folktales. The discussion includes folktales from Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Burma, China, Japan, and Korea.

Perspectives on East and Southeast Asian Folktales is a multidisciplinary examination of folktales that are unfamiliar to Western audiences. Examining folktales from countries like Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Burma, China, Japan, and Korea, the contributors consider various aspects: including identity issues, morals, collectivism, violence, scatological references, language socialization, representation of Buddhist values, emotional competence, as well as folktales'' relationship to idioms and narrative structure. Highlighting differences and similarities between East and Southeast Asian and Western folktales, this volume promotes memorable understanding of East and Southeast Asian cultures and their oral traditions.


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