A Tale of Wonders in Performance: The Precious Scroll of Wang Hua in the Storytelling Tradition of Changshu, Jiangsu, China
Baojuan (precious scrolls) are a type of prosimetric literature in the vernacular language that flourished in the lower Yangzi valley between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Most baojuan texts are devoted to religious themes, often involving wondrous figures and events which can b...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 5 |
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popular religion
B religious narratives B precious scrolls B ritualized storytelling B prosimetric literature B Chinese Buddhism B wonder stories / miracle |
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