The Buddha as Storyteller:
The Dialogical Setting of Jātaka Stories

By Naomi Appleton

14 pages

The weaving together of first- and third-person narration in the JA allows the Buddha to identify himself with the story whilst simultaneously stepping back from it.

About: Buddhist Philosophy in Dialogue

Published in 2016 in “Dialogue in Early South Asian Religions: Hindu, Buddhist and Jain Traditions” (Laurie Patton and Brian Black ed.) by Routledge.

Bibtex Data

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    title={{T}he {B}uddha as {S}toryteller: {T}he {D}ialogical {S}etting of {J}ātaka {S}tories},
    author={Naomi Appleton},
    booktitle={Dialogue in Early South Asian Religions: Hindu, Buddhist and Jain Traditions},
    editor={Laurie Patton and Brian Black},
    publisher={Routledge},
    year=2016,
    month=mar,
    pages={99--112},
    keywords={jataka,literature,dialogue},
    doi={10.4324/9781315576978-06},
    openalex_id={W2791354352},
    ranking={rank3},
    url={https://www.pure.ed.ac.uk/ws/files/19324333/Buddha_as_Storyteller_AFV.pdf}
}

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