Filial piety and its divine rewards
Subtitle: the legend of Dong Yong and Weaving Maiden with related texts
By: edited and translated, with an introduction, by Wilt L. Idema.
Contributors: Idema, W. L.
Publisher: Hackett Pub. Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Indianapolis
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781603841351; 9781603841368
Subjects: Dong, Yong (Legendary character) -- Legends; Zhi Nü (Chinese deity) -- Legends; Filial piety -- China -- Folklore
Genres: Legends; Folklore
Other titles: Legend of Dong Yong and Weaving Maiden with related texts
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Dong Yong at Dunhuang; title: A Fragment of an early play; title: Dong Yong and Dong Zhongshu; title: Weaving Brocade; title: The Tale of the Shady Scholartree; title: Appendix: Weaving Maiden and Buffalo Boy in Myth and Fairy Tale: Classic accounts and novelistic adaptations; modern folk tales and regional plays.