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Bunka o utsusu kagami o migaku : ijin yokai firudowaku  Polish the Mirror that Reflects Culture: Strangers, Youkai, Fieldwork 

文化を映す鏡を磨く : 異人・妖怪・フィールドワーク 
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    Author(s)
    Tachibana, Hirofukmi
    City
    Tokyo 
    Country
    Japan 
    Language
    Japanese 
    ISBN
    9784796703758 
    Date of Publication
    2018 
    Publisher
    Cover Type
    Hard cover 
    Pages
    297 
    Subject
    Folklore / Mythology
    Subject
    Sociology
     
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    Polish the Mirror that Reflects Culture: Strangers, Youkai, Fieldwork Declaring that "youkai research is human research," he broke into the deep forests of picture scrolls, legends, and folk tales, shed light on the excluded beings such as strangers and youkai, and lost sight of them in the process of modernization. Kazuhiko Komatsu, who discovered Japanese cosmology-This book is the next to the up-and-coming, which was discussed from the four keywords "alien theory," "youkai," "images and symbols," and "viewpoint from fieldwork," which are the core of Komatsu's theory of thinking. This is a diverse and stimulating collection of articles by 17 generational researchers.