Yanagita Kunio and the folklore movement : the search for Japan's national character and distinctiveness
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Yanagita Kunio and the folklore movement : the search for Japan's national character and distinctiveness
(Routledge library editions, . Folklore ; v. 19)
Routledge, 2015
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"First published in 1990. This edition first published in 2015 by Routledge"--T.p. verso
Bibliography: p. 203-210
ISBN for subseries "Folklore": 9781138842175
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book provides a study of folklore in Japan. It also provides detail about Japanese political and literary trends which influenced or were influenced by the folklore scholarship of Yanagita. The book is useful for professional folklorists and any individual who is interested in folklore.
Table of Contents
1. The Formative Years 2. Policy and Agrarian Society 3. Yanagita Folklore: Structure and Influence 4. The Sources for Yanagita's "New National Learning" 5. The Folklorist's Craft 6. Folklorist as Hero
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