The Absent Father: a Vietnamese folktale and its French shadows

This paper discusses some variants of a Vietnamese folktale that we shall generically call “The Shadow of the Absent Father”. The Emperor Le Thanh Tong first refers to the story in a poem written during the fifteenth century. The earliest detailed record of the tale, “The Story of the Woman from...

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Main Author: Aveling, Harry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11624/1/18694-52965-1-PB.pdf
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11624/
http://ejournal.ukm.my/gema/issue/view/967
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Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Language: English

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