Myths and Legends from Korea: An Annotated Compendium of Ancient and Modern MaterialsPsychology Press, 2001 - 454 من الصفحات This book contains 175 tales drawn equally from the ancient and modern periods of Korea, plus 16 further tales provided for comparative purposes. Nothing else on this scale or depth is available in any western language. Three broad classes of material are included: foundation myths of ancient states and clans, ancient folktales and legends, modern folktales. Each narrative contains information on its source and provenance, and on its folklore type, similarities to folklore types from China, Japan and elsewhere. |
المحتوى
I Introduction | 1 |
II Foundation Myths | 24 |
III Legends and Tales from the Ancient Period | 156 |
IV Folktales from the Modern Period | 241 |
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Appendices | 418 |
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Aarne-Thompson ancestors ancient animal bear became birth Bodhisattva brother Buddha Buddhist called century Ch'oe Cheju child Chinese Chint'ae Chōsen Choson Chumong clan Confucian County Culture hero daughter divine Dragon dynasty Emperor father filial piety folktales foundation myths four scenes function Hae Mosu Hamhung heavenly human Hwanin Hwanung Hwarang Ikeda Iryon Japanese killed king king of Silla Koguryo KOREAN FOLKLORE TYPE Korean folktales Kyongsang Kyongsang Province legend lived Magic magistrate maiden married monk mother mountain Myth of Tan'gun narrative motifs narrative structure nation origin palace PARALLEL MOTIFS PARALLEL TYPES princess Puyo raconteur RECORDED HISTORY reign reign era returned river Ruler of Heaven sacred Samguk sagi Sangje Seoul shrine Silla sister SOURCE Samguk yusa South Hamgyong spirit story tale type temple THEMATIC STRUCTURE THEMES AND NARRATIVE three scenes tiger told traditional translated tree Tungus Type Index Udegey village wife