Japanese demon lore : oni, from ancient times to the present /

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Oni, ubiquitous supernatural figures in Japanese literature, lore, art, and religion, usually appear as demons or ogres. Characteristically threatening, monstrous creatures with ugly features and fearful habits, including cannibalism, they also can be harbingers of prosperity, beautiful and sexual,...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Reider, Noriko T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 2010.
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Demonology > Japan.
Folklore > Japan.
Legends > Japan.
Spirits.
Supernatural.
Démonologie > Japon.
Folklore > Japon.
Surnaturel.
Esprits.
supernatural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Demonology
Folklore
Legends
Spirits
Supernatural
Dämon
Sage
Japan
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