變!Metamorphosis in Journey to the West

In the 1592 Ming dynasty novel Journey to the West, the Tang dynasty Buddhist monk Xuanzang (玄奘 602-664) embarks on a dangerous journey to India to bring Buddhist sutras back to China. To protect the human monk, the bodhisattva Guanyin sends four attendants, each of whom has undergone metamorphosis....

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Main Authors: Eric Hodges, Moss Roberts, Soraj Hongladarom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:Cogent Arts & Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311983.2025.2471179
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