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Folklore
Chinese folklore studies and collections preserved with compiler, colonial, source-community, and illustration boundaries made explicit.
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Texts
Chinese Fables and Folk Stories — Mary Hayes Davis and Chow-LeungMary Hayes Davis and Chow-Leung's complete 1908 collection of thirty-seven bilingual-titled Chinese fables and folk stories, introduced by Wang Tsen-Zan.Gleanings from Chinese Folklore — Nellie N. RussellNellie N. Russell's complete 1915 posthumous collection of fourteen Chinese folklore narratives, missionary memorial writings, and explanatory notes.The Folk-Lore of China — N. B. DennysN. B. Dennys's complete 1876 colonial-era compilation of Chinese folklore, with preface, erratum, notes, and index.