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Boldly illustrated and superbly translated, Folk Legends from Tono captures the spirit of Japanese peasant culture undergoing rapid transformation into the modern era. This is the first time these 299 tales have been published in English. Morse's insightful interpretation of the tales, his rich cultural annotations, and the evocative original illustrations make this book unforgettable.
Boldly illustrated and superbly translated, Folk Legends from Tono captures the spirit of Japanese peasant culture undergoing rapid transformation into the modern era. This is the first time these 299 tales have been published in English. Morse's insightful interpretation of the tales, his rich cultural annotations, and the evocative original illustrations make this book unforgettable.
Über den Autor
Yanagita Kunio (1875-1962) was the founder of Japanese folklore studies. Sasaki Kizen (1886-1933) was a native of Tono and an avid collector of folk legends. Together they compiled and published The Legends of Tono in Japanese. Ronald A. Morse was Terasaki Professor of Japanese Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is currently a director of the Sangikyo Corporation.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface
Map
Japan's Traditional Spirit World
Chapter One: Biology and Human Emotions
Chapter Two: Souls Adrift between Two Worlds
Chapter Three: Family, Kinship, and Household Deities
Chapter Four: Sidestepping Misfortune and Evil
Chapter Five: Survival on the Edge
Chapter Six: Tracking Nature's Trickster Animals
Chapter Seven: Glimpses of Modern Monsters
Chapter Eight: No Spirit Forgotten
Appendix A: Sasaki Kizen: A Brief Biography of Japan's Grimm
Appendix B: Background to the Book
Glossary and Topical Index
About the Author
Map
Japan's Traditional Spirit World
Chapter One: Biology and Human Emotions
Chapter Two: Souls Adrift between Two Worlds
Chapter Three: Family, Kinship, and Household Deities
Chapter Four: Sidestepping Misfortune and Evil
Chapter Five: Survival on the Edge
Chapter Six: Tracking Nature's Trickster Animals
Chapter Seven: Glimpses of Modern Monsters
Chapter Eight: No Spirit Forgotten
Appendix A: Sasaki Kizen: A Brief Biography of Japan's Grimm
Appendix B: Background to the Book
Glossary and Topical Index
About the Author
Details
| Empfohlen (bis): | 22 |
|---|---|
| Empfohlen (von): | 18 |
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2015 |
| Fachbereich: | Regionalgeschichte |
| Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781442248229 |
| ISBN-10: | 144224822X |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Morse, Ronald |
| Redaktion: |
Kunio, Yanagita
Kizen, Sasaki |
| Übersetzung: | Morse, Ronald A. |
| Hersteller: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
| Maße: | 229 x 152 x 9 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Ronald Morse |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 11.06.2015 |
| Gewicht: | 0,256 kg |
Über den Autor
Yanagita Kunio (1875-1962) was the founder of Japanese folklore studies. Sasaki Kizen (1886-1933) was a native of Tono and an avid collector of folk legends. Together they compiled and published The Legends of Tono in Japanese. Ronald A. Morse was Terasaki Professor of Japanese Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is currently a director of the Sangikyo Corporation.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface
Map
Japan's Traditional Spirit World
Chapter One: Biology and Human Emotions
Chapter Two: Souls Adrift between Two Worlds
Chapter Three: Family, Kinship, and Household Deities
Chapter Four: Sidestepping Misfortune and Evil
Chapter Five: Survival on the Edge
Chapter Six: Tracking Nature's Trickster Animals
Chapter Seven: Glimpses of Modern Monsters
Chapter Eight: No Spirit Forgotten
Appendix A: Sasaki Kizen: A Brief Biography of Japan's Grimm
Appendix B: Background to the Book
Glossary and Topical Index
About the Author
Map
Japan's Traditional Spirit World
Chapter One: Biology and Human Emotions
Chapter Two: Souls Adrift between Two Worlds
Chapter Three: Family, Kinship, and Household Deities
Chapter Four: Sidestepping Misfortune and Evil
Chapter Five: Survival on the Edge
Chapter Six: Tracking Nature's Trickster Animals
Chapter Seven: Glimpses of Modern Monsters
Chapter Eight: No Spirit Forgotten
Appendix A: Sasaki Kizen: A Brief Biography of Japan's Grimm
Appendix B: Background to the Book
Glossary and Topical Index
About the Author
Details
| Empfohlen (bis): | 22 |
|---|---|
| Empfohlen (von): | 18 |
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2015 |
| Fachbereich: | Regionalgeschichte |
| Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781442248229 |
| ISBN-10: | 144224822X |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Morse, Ronald |
| Redaktion: |
Kunio, Yanagita
Kizen, Sasaki |
| Übersetzung: | Morse, Ronald A. |
| Hersteller: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
| Maße: | 229 x 152 x 9 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Ronald Morse |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 11.06.2015 |
| Gewicht: | 0,256 kg |
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