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In the Land of Tigers and Snakes

About In the Land of Tigers and Snakes

Huaiyu Chen examines how Buddhist ideas about animals changed and were changed by medieval Chinese culture. He explores the entangled relations among animals, religions, the state, and local communities, considering both the multivalent meanings associated with animals and the daily experience of living with the natural world.

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  • Language:
  • Unknown
  • ISBN:
  • 9780231202602
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • March 20, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x0x235 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 23, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of In the Land of Tigers and Snakes

Huaiyu Chen examines how Buddhist ideas about animals changed and were changed by medieval Chinese culture. He explores the entangled relations among animals, religions, the state, and local communities, considering both the multivalent meanings associated with animals and the daily experience of living with the natural world.

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