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Pandemonium and parade : Japanese monsters and the culture of yōkai /

Monsters known as yōkai have long haunted the Japanese cultural landscape. This history of the strange and mysterious in Japan seeks out these creatures in folklore, encyclopedias, literature, art, science, games, manga, magazines and movies, exploring their meanings in the Japanese imagination ove...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foster, Michael Dylan, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Monsters known as yōkai have long haunted the Japanese cultural landscape. This history of the strange and mysterious in Japan seeks out these creatures in folklore, encyclopedias, literature, art, science, games, manga, magazines and movies, exploring their meanings in the Japanese imagination over three centuries.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 291 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-275) and index.
ISBN:9780520942677
0520942671
0520253612
9780520253612
0520253620
9780520253629