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| Date: | 2016 |
| Title: | Seven demon stories from medieval Japan |
| Author: | Reider, Noriko T. |
| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. ; Seven oni stories from medieval Japan, translated for an English-speaking audience. In Japanese culture, oni are ubiquitous supernatural creatures, some great and some small, some mischievous, others dangerous, who play important roles in literature, lore, and folk belief--provided by publisher. ; Part I: Samurai. 1. Drunken Demon (Shuten Dōji: Ōeyama ekotoba): Imagining the Demon Conquerors -- 2. A Tale of an Earth Spider (Tsuchigumo zōshi): The Emergence of a Shape-Shifting Killer Female Spider -- Part II: Scholars. 3. The Illustrated Story of Minister Kibi's Adventures in China (Kibi daijin nittō emaki): Japanese Consciousness of Foreign Powers and a Secret Code. 4. A Tale of Lord Haseo (Haseo zōshi): Literati, Demons, and Creators of Human Life -- Part III: Women. 5. Tale of Amewakahiko (Amewakahiko sōshi): A Demon in the Sky, a Maiden in Search of Her Husband6. Blossom Princess (Hanayo no hime): Japanese Stepdaughter Story and Provincial Customs -- Part IV: It. 7. The Record of Tool Specters (Tsukumogami Ki): Vengeance of Animated Objects and the Illustration of Shingon Truth -- Conclusion -- Japanese and Chinese Names and Terms |
| URI: | https://www.amad.org/jspui/handle/123456789/75406 |
| Other Identifier: | http://hdl.handle.net/10217/177800 |
| AMAD ID: | 568555 |
| Appears in Collections: | BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine) General history of Europe |
