Japanese legends and folklore : samurai tales, ghost stories, legends, fairy tales, myths and historical accounts

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Japanese legends and folklore : samurai tales, ghost stories, legends, fairy tales, myths and historical accounts

AB Mitford (Pengarang) ; Michael Dylan Foster (Penyunting)

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Penerbit Vermont : Tuttle Publishing, 2019

Deskripsi Fisik 320 halaman : ilustrasi ; 19 x 13 cm

ISBN 9784805315019

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Bahasa Inggris

Call Number 895.6 MIT j

Deskripsi

Japanese Legends and Folklore invites English speakers into the intriguing world of Japanese folktales, ghost stories and historical eyewitness accounts. With a fascinating selection of stories about Japanese culture and history, A.B. Mitford--who lived and worked in Japan as a British diplomat--presents a broad cross section of tales from many Japanese sources. Discover more about practically every aspect of Japanese life--from myths and legends to society and religion. This book features 30 fascinating Japanese stories, Thirty-one reproductions of woodblock prints bring the classic tales and essays to life. These influential stories helped shape the West's understanding of Japanese culture. A new foreword by Professor Michael Dylan Foster sheds light on the book's importance as a groundbreaking work of Japanese folklore, literature and history.