Freedom As a 'Way of Seeing': The Presence of Taoism In Oxherding Tale

A distinctive feature of Charles Johnson's Oxherding Tale involves his adoption of Taoism, which is also a novelty for African American literature. Drawing on Chuang Tzu's philosophy of freedom, this paper discusses how Johnson resorts to Taoism for inspiration in this novel so as to trans...

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Main Author: Chen, Houliang (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Wales Press [2018]
In: The journal of religious history, literature and culture
Year: 2018, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-20
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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