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The Japanese myths : a guide to gods, heroes and spirits

Frydman, Joshua (author.).

Summary: An illustrated guide to the rich tradition of Japanese mythology, which remains a living, evolving part of Japanese society, not only retells these ancient stories but also considers their place within the patterns of Japanese religions, culture, and history.

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  • ISBN: 9780500252314
  • Physical Description: 224 pages : color illustrations, map ; 21 cm
    print
  • Publisher: London : Thames & Hudson, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"With 90 illustrations."
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-219) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: What are the Japanese myths? -- The age of the gods -- The imperial mythos -- Living Kami and divine humans -- Canon foreigners: the Japanese Buddhist pantheon -- A world flush with spirits -- The new mythologies of modern Japan.
Subject: Mythology, Japanese
Gods, Japanese
Folklore
Genre: Folk tales.
Myths.

Available copies

  • 4 of 5 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Altoona Area Public Library 299.56 FRY (Text) 33240004729847 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cambria County Library 299.56 F947j (Text) 85131001854463 CACM Non-Fiction Available -
Lower Macungie Library 299.56 FRY (Text) 33400001565178 Adult Nonfiction Checked Out 05/15/2024
Mifflin Community Library 299.56 FRY (Text) 33249024743670 Non-fiction Available -
New Castle Public Library 398 Frydman (Text) 31902005464151 NWCM Non-Fiction Available -

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