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  1. The story of stone
    intertextuality, ancient Chinese stone lore, and the stone symbolism in Dream of the red chamber, Water margin, and The journey to the west
    Author: Wang, Jing
    Published: 1992
    Publisher:  Duke University Press, Durham, N.C

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1322198454; 9781322198453; 9780822379737
    Series: Post-contemporary interventions
    Subjects: Chinese literature; Stone in literature; Stone
    Other subjects: Wu, Cheng'en (approximately 1500-approximately 1582): Xi you ji; Cao, Xueqin (approximately 1717-1763): Hong lou meng
    Scope: Online-Ressource (x, 347 p)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-332) and index

    ""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Chapter 1. Intertexuality and Interpretation ""; ""Intertextual Reading ""; ""The Problematics of Stone Lore ""; ""Chapter 2. The Mythological Dictionary of Stone ""; ""Semantic Considerations ""; ""N�-kua and Stone ""; ""Y� and the She Ritual ""; ""Rainmaking Rituals ""; ""The Feng-shan Ritual: The Imperial Sacrifices to Heaven and Earth ""; ""Shih kan-tang: The Evil-Warding Stone ""; ""The Inscribed Stone ""; ""Folk Legends about Stone�s Fertilizing Capability ""; ""Ming-shih: The Sonorous Stone ""; ""Shih Yen: The Talking Stone ""

    ""Chao-shih and Shih-ching: The Stone That Illuminates and the Stone Mirror """"Tien-t�ou Wan-shih: The Enlightened Crude/Unknowing Stone ""; ""Shih-n�: Stone Woman ""; ""The Mythological Dictionary of Stone ""; ""Chapter 3. Stone and Jade: From the Fictitious to the Morally Prescribed ""; ""The Sacred Fertile Stone ""; ""Precious Jade ""; ""The Unfolding of a Moral Vision: Chieh and Chen ""; ""Between Stone and Jade: An Issue of Authenticity and Artificiality - from the Moral to Metaphysical Vision ""; ""Chapter 4. The Story of Stone: The Problematic of Contradiction and Constraint ""

    ""San-sheng Shih: The Stone of Rebirth """"T�ung-ling shih and Wan Shih: The Stone of Divine Intelligence and the Unknowing Stone ""; ""The Liminal Stone ""; ""Is There a Beginning the Dream of the Red Chamber? ""; ""Chapter 5. The Paradox of Desire and Emptiness: The Stone Monkey Intertextualized ""; ""The Lustful Ape: Chinese and Indian Citations ""; ""The Liminal Folkloric Stone ""; ""The Trickster ""; ""The Knowing Stone ""; ""Chapter 6. The Inscribed Stone Tablet ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Notes ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index ""