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

Ronald A. Morse

(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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Details

  • NCID
    BB22737109
  • ISBN
    • 9781138845688
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii, 210 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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