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When tengu talk Hirata Atsutane's ethnography of the other world

Title
When tengu talk [electronic resource] : Hirata Atsutane's ethnography of the other world / Wilburn Hansen.
Author
Hansen, Wilburn.
Publication
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2008.

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Description
1 online resource (268 p.)
Uniform Title
When tengu talk (Online)
Alternative Title
When tengu talk (Online)
Subject
  • Hirata, Atsutane, 1776-1843
  • Takayama, Torakichi, 1806-
  • Mediums > Japan
  • Kokugaku
  • Japan > Religion
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-257) and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction: A new medium for an old message -- Constructing Japanese identity: Senkyō ibun -- The medium finds a promoter: Torakichi and Atsutane -- Manipulating the medium: separating the sanjin from the tengu -- The critique of China and defense of native culture -- The critique of Buddhism and defense of native religion -- The critique of the west and defense of native knowledge and ability -- Conclusion: The medium is the message.
LCCN
2008018603
OCLC
ssj0000271075
Author
Hansen, Wilburn.
Title
When tengu talk [electronic resource] : Hirata Atsutane's ethnography of the other world / Wilburn Hansen.
Imprint
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-257) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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