The Japanese numbers game : the use and understanding of numbers in modern Japan /

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An almost obsessional use of numbers characterizes Japanese popular culture. A wide variety of numerical formulae and strategies provide the means for explaining events and solving problems occurring in everyday life. These include such matters as the choice of the name for a child, ranking in almos...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Crump, Thomas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
Series:Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series.
Subjects:
Since 1945
Symbolism in folklore > Japan.
Numerals > Folklore.
Symbolism of numbers > Japan.
Symbolisme dans le folklore > Japon.
Nombres > Folklore.
Symbolisme des nombres > Japon.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
Civilization.
Manners and customs.
Numerals.
Symbolism in folklore.
Symbolism of numbers.
Japan > Civilization > 1945-
Japan > Social life and customs.
Japon > Civilisation > 1945-
Japon > Mœurs et coutumes.
Japan.
Numbers > Sociology
Japan
Electronic books.
Folklore.
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