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格萨尔王传(聆听史诗系列)(英文版)

Author:降边嘉措;吴伟

Publication date:2011-11-01

ISBN:9787508522111

Language:Chinese

Abstract:

Widely acclaimed as "Oriental Homeric epics," "Gesar" took shape gradually from around 300 BC to AD 6th century. From the early 7th century to the 9th century, the epic was further brought to completion. Gesar offers a startling panorama of how Gesar fought battles here and there, vanquished demons ...
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Introduction

《格萨尔王传》主人公格萨尔一生不畏强暴、不怕艰难险阻,以惊人的毅力和神奇的力量征战四方的英雄故事,热情讴歌了正义战胜邪恶、光明战胜黑暗的斗争。表现了藏族民族英雄格萨尔大王的传奇故事,是中国藏族人民集体创作的一部伟大的英雄史诗。它以藏族的神话、传说、民间故事、民歌和谚语为基础,具有很高的学术价值、美学价值和欣赏价值,是研究古代藏族社会的一部百科全书,被誉为“东方的伊利亚特”与世界上其他一些著名的英雄史诗相比,本书有两个显著特点:第一,它世代相传,至今在藏族群众、尤其是农牧民当中广泛流传,是一部活形态的英雄史诗。一部典型的非物质文化遗产。第二,它是世界上最长的一部英雄史诗,有120多部、100多万诗行、2000多万字。仅就篇幅来讲,堪称世界史诗之最。

Book catalogue

  • Cover

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  • Titlepage

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  • CONTENTS

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  • Author's brief introduction

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  • Illustrations

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  • Preface

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  • Principal Characters

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  • Chapter Ⅰ Demons Emerge and the Goddess of Mercy Comes to the Rescue

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  • Chapter Ⅱ God Son Is Born in Ling and Zhaotoin Works Against Choru

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  • Chapter Ⅲ Zhaotoin Casts Greedy Eyes on the Throne of the Ling Tribe, and Gormo Manages to Capture the Heavenly Horse

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  • Chapter Ⅳ Choru Fulfills His Wishes with Flying Colors, and Zhaotoin Depresses with All Hopes Dashed to Pieces

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  • Chapter Ⅴ An Expedition to Kill the Devil and to Save Gesar's Concubine

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  • Chapter Ⅵ The State of Hor Kidnaps Cholmo by Force and King Bacham Is Killed as a Punishment

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  • Chapter Ⅶ The State of Cham Fights for the Salt Lake and the Ling King Slays King Sadain of Cham

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  • Chapter Ⅷ Ling Attacks Moinyo upon Hearing a Prophesy, and the Four Demons Surrender and the Ling Troops Return Triumphantly

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  • Chapter Ⅸ Ling Brings an Army to Chayo to Open the Treasure-House for the Benefit of the People

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  • Chapter Ⅹ The Lion King and His Officials Burn a Demon's Body, and Gesar Selects a Wife for the Prince

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  • Chapter Ⅺ Lion King Rescues Mother from Hell and Rongcha Chageng Passes Away

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  • Chapter Ⅻ Prince Zhalha Ascends the Throne to Become the King of Ling and the Lion King Returns to Heaven Together with His Wives

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  • Postscript

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  • Copyright

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  • Insert

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  • Backcover

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