ISBN:
0824814126
,
0824810503
Language:
English
Pages:
viii, 237 S
,
23 cm
Edition:
Repr
DDC:
952
Keywords:
National characteristics, Japanese
;
Ethnology Methodology
;
Ethnology Japan
;
Japan Study and teaching
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction : rapt discourses : anthropology, Japanism, and Japan / Brian Moeran -- Humidity, hygiene, or ritual care : some thoughts on wrapping as a social phenomenon / Joy Hendry -- On the borderlines : the significance of marginality in Japanese society / James Valentine -- The feminine in Japanese folk religion / Teigō Yoshida -- Intelligent elegance : women in Japanese advertising / Keiko Tanaka -- Tourism and the ama : the search for a real Japan / Lola Martinez -- Making an exhibition of oneself : the anthropologist as potter in Japan / Brian Moeran -- Many voices, partial worlds : on some conventions and innovations in the ethnographic portrayal of Japan / Eyal Ben-Ari -- Deconstructing an anthropological text : a moving account of returnee schoolchildren in contemporary Japan / Roger Goodman -- Sea tenure and the Japanese experience : resource management in coastal fisheries / Arne Kalland -- Festival management and the corporate analysis of Japanese society / Michael Ashkenazi -- Wrapping-up : some general implications suggested by the essays / Eyal Ben-Ari
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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