‘A Story of a Bird Named Bìm Bịp’: Lies, Violence, and Meaning

3 Pages Posted: 14 Oct 2019

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Manh-Toan Ho

Vuong & Associates; Phenikaa University, Center for Interdisciplinary Social Research, Students; Thanh Tay University

Date Written: September 30, 2019

Abstract

The essay discusses the meaning of 'A story of a bird named Bìm Bịp', Vietnamese traditional folklore. Through contradiction between a bandit and a monk, the meaning of lies, violence, and enlightenment is being told.

Suggested Citation

Ho, Manh-Toan and Ho, Manh-Toan, ‘A Story of a Bird Named Bìm Bịp’: Lies, Violence, and Meaning (September 30, 2019). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3462944 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3462944

Manh-Toan Ho (Contact Author)

Vuong & Associates ( email )

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Dong Da District
Hanoi, 100000
Vietnam

Phenikaa University, Center for Interdisciplinary Social Research, Students ( email )

Hanoi
Vietnam

Thanh Tay University ( email )

Yen Nghia Ward, Ha Dong District
Hanoi, 100803
Vietnam

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