FIGURALISM IN CHINESE NARRATIVE: READINGS IN THE "PANCATANTRA," THE "LOTUS SUTRA," AND THE "JINPINGMEI" (ALLEGORY, BUDDHISM, EMPTINESS)

CHAO-YANG LIAO2021-06-092021-06-091987https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/565414Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA.FIGURALISM IN CHINESE NARRATIVE: READINGS IN THE "PANCATANTRA," THE "LOTUS SUTRA," AND THE "JINPINGMEI" (ALLEGORY, BUDDHISM, EMPTINESS)thesis