The culture of Japan as seen through its leisure /
The Culture of Japan as Seen through Its Leisure brings together scholars of various disciplines from around the globe to discuss different forms of leisure activities in past and present Japan, thus enriching our knowledge of Japanese culture. Arranged in five sections, the volume focuses on everyd...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©1998.
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Colección: | SUNY series in Japan in transition.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Culture of Japan as Seen through Its Leisure brings together scholars of various disciplines from around the globe to discuss different forms of leisure activities in past and present Japan, thus enriching our knowledge of Japanese culture. Arranged in five sections, the volume focuses on everyday activities such as leisure, sports, travel and nature, theater and music, playing games, and gambling. The editors place the treated leisure activities into a historical frame of reference and relate them to the well-known classification scheme of games by Roger Caillois. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 397 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0585059152 9780585059150 1438410972 9781438410975 |