Folktales of Zheng He in the Malay World: Tales and Anecdotes
This article unravels the folktales of the Zheng He armada as it voyaged to the Malay World in the 15th century. Among the tales highlighted are those of the queenfish and durian. Folk literature refers to series of traditional knowledge and cultural beliefs as well as taboos that have been passed d...
Main Author: | Ku, Boon Dar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universiti Malaya
2020
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Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/53637/1/FOLKTALES%20OF%20ZHENG%20HE%20IN%20THE%20MALAY%20WORLD_%20TALES%20AND%20ANECDOTES.pdf |
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