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Author:
Meulenbeld, Mark R. E., 1972- author.
Title:
Demonic warfare : Daoism, territorial networks, and the history of a Ming novel / Mark R.E. Meulenbeld.
Publisher:
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
ix, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Feng shen yan yi.
Chinese fiction--Ming dynasty, 1368-1644--History and criticism.
Taoism in literature.
Demonology in literature.
Ritual in literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Feng shen yan yi.
Chinese fiction--Ming dynasty.
Demonology in literature.
Ritual in literature.
Taoism in literature.
1368 - 1644
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-266) and index.
Contents:
Invention of the novel: from stage act and temple ritual to literary text -- King Wu's sacred history: the conquest of inimical gods -- Demonic warfare during the Yuan: thunder ritual, unruly spirits, and local militias -- Demonic warfare during the Ming: the emperor and his Daoist warriors -- The order of the Ming novel: hierarchies of spirits and gods.
ISBN:
0824838440 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780824838447 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)881146297
LCCN:
2014020308
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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