The seven tengu scrolls : evil and the rhetoric of legitimacy in medieval Japanese Buddhism /
This is a study of visual and textual images of the mythical creature tengu from the late Heian (897-1185) to the late Kamakura (1185-1333) periods. Popularly depicted as half-bird, half-human creatures with beaks or long noses, wings, and human bodies, tengu today are commonly seen as guardian spir...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
©2012.
©2012 |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |