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In memory of Dai Buzhang (1925-2003).(Obituary)(Obituary)

Asian Folklore Studies

| April 01, 2004 | Bordahl, Vibeke | COPYRIGHT 2004 Asian Folklore Studies. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

ON 8 DECEMBER 2003 the Yangzhou storyteller Dai Buzhang [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII.] passed away. The world of Chinese storytelling has lost an eminent performer, a great humorist, and a central personality in the organization of cultural events in the storytellers' milieu in the Lower Yangtze area.

Dai Buzhang was a representative ofthe Dai School of Journey to the West (Daipai Xiyou ji [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII.]) and he also told from the other repertoires of this family tradition, the sagas of Western Han (Xi Han [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII.]), and The Cases of Lord Shi (Shigong'an [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII.]). The Dai School is noted for ...

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