ISBN:
9781933330808
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (378 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version The Forgotten Japanese : Encounters with Rural Life and Folklore
DDC:
952.03/3
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
A revealing look at rural lives and lifestyles that have all but disappeared today
Description / Table of Contents:
Table of Contents; Translator's Introduction; Author's Preface; PART ONE - LIFE STORIES; 1 Meetings; 2 Folksongs; 3 Grandpa Kajita Tomigoro; 4 Nature Talk ; 5 Women's Society; 6 Tosa Genji; 8 The Worldly (I): Masuda Itaro; 9 The Worldly (II): Sakon Kumata; 10 Literate Transmitters (I): Tanaka Umeji; 11 Literate Transmitters (II): Takagi Seiichi; PART TWO - VILLAGE STORIES; 12 The Child Hunt; 13 Tosa Terakawa Night Tale; 14 Village Meetings; 15 The Story of Kawame; 16 Totsukawa Landslide; 17 Birth of New Totsukawa Village; 18 The Wanderers' Family Tree; Glossary
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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