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The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore |
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ISBN: 9780520271029 Oprawa: miękka Autor: Foster, Michael Dylan; Kijin, Shinonome Ilość stron: 336 Rok wydania: 2014 |
Opis:
Monsters, ghosts, fantastic beings, and supernatural phenomena of all sorts haunt the folklore and popular culture of Japan. Broadly labeled "yokai," these creatures come in infinite shapes and sizes, from tengu mountain goblins and kappa water spirits to shape-shifting foxes and long-tongued ceiling-lickers. Currently popular in anime, manga, film, and computer games, many yokai originated in local legends, folktales, and regional ghost stories. Drawing on years of research in Japan, Michael Dylan Foster unpacks the history and cultural context of yokai, tracing their roots, interpreting their meanings, and introducing people who have hunted them through the ages. In this delightful and accessible narrative, readers will explore the roles played aby these mysterious beings within ...
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