Tao Tao Liu
CHINESE MYTHS AND LEGENDS
- ISBN 13:
- 9780500252383
- author:
- Tao Tao Liu
- format:
- Hardcover
- publisher:
- THAMES & HUDSON
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 0
- Dimensions:
- 140mm X 28mm
- Genre:
- History, Asia, China,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Chinese Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Legends Discover the rich and fascinating world of Chinese mythology, where ancient stories and legends come alive. This concise and entertaining guide explores the significance of Chinese mythology in Chinese culture, influenced by Daoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism. Expert Tao Tao Liu introduces readers to an intriguing cast of gods, goddesses, dragons, and monks, each with their own unique stories and symbolism. From the ancient hero who shot suns out of the sky to save humanity, to the goddess of mercy and compassion, and the mysterious water snake spirit, this illustrated volume brings Chinese myths to life. By exploring Chinese mythology, readers can gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of Chinese culture, and discover a new perspective on the country's history and traditions.
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