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Title:: Readings of the Vessantara Jātaka / edited by Steven Collins.
Publisher:: Columbia University Press,
Description:: viii, 216 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject:: Tipiṭaka.--Vessantarajātaka--Khuddakanikāya.--Jātaka.--Vessantarajātaka--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Tipiṭaka.--Vessantarajātaka.--Khuddakanikāya.--Jātaka.--Vessantarajātaka.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Authors:: Collins, Steven, 1951- editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81116672
Notes:: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:: Vessantara opts out: Newar versions of the tale of the generous prince / Christoph Emmrich. Readers in the maze: modern debates about the Vessantara story in Thailand / Louis Gabaude -- Emotions and narrative: excessive giving and ethical ambivalence in the Lao Vessantara Jātaka / Patrice Ladwig -- Blissfully Buddhist and betrothed: marriage in the Vessantara Jātaka and other South and Southeast Asian Buddhist narratives / Justin Thomas McDaniel -- Jūjaka as trickster: the comedic monks of northern Thailand / Katherine A. Bowie -- Narration in the Vessantara painted scrolls of northeast Thailand and Laos / Leedom Lefferts and Sandra Cate -- A man for all seasons: three Vessantaras in premodern Myanmar / Lilian Handlin -- Vessantara opts out: Newar versions of the tale of the generous prince / Christoph Emmrich.
Series:: Columbia readings of Buddhist literature
ISBN:: 0231160399
9780231160391
0231160380
9780231160384
OCLC:: (OCoLC)923547777
LCCN:: 2015012734
Locations:: OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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