Orikuchi Shinobu (1887-1953) was a Japanese ethnologist, linguist, folklorist, novelist, and poet. As one of the foremost early twentieth-century experts of Japanese folklore and Shinto, he has exerted vast influence over modern intellectual discourse. Many of his novels and collections of poetry are classics of Japanese literature. Jeffrey Angles is a professor of Japanese and translation at Western Michigan University. He is the author of Writing the Love of Boys (Minnesota, 2011) and is an award-winning translator of dozens of Japan’s most important writers. Ando Reiji is an associate…mehr
Orikuchi Shinobu (1887-1953) was a Japanese ethnologist, linguist, folklorist, novelist, and poet. As one of the foremost early twentieth-century experts of Japanese folklore and Shinto, he has exerted vast influence over modern intellectual discourse. Many of his novels and collections of poetry are classics of Japanese literature. Jeffrey Angles is a professor of Japanese and translation at Western Michigan University. He is the author of Writing the Love of Boys (Minnesota, 2011) and is an award-winning translator of dozens of Japan’s most important writers. Ando Reiji is an associate professor in the Faculty of Art, Tama Art University in Tokyo. As the author of two award-winning studies of Orikuchi Shinobu, he is the foremost authority on Orikuchi in Japan.
Orikuchi Shinobu (1887-1953) was a Japanese ethnologist, linguist, folklorist, novelist, and poet. As one of the foremost early twentieth-century experts of Japanese folklore and Shinto, he has exerted vast influence over modern intellectual discourse. Many of his novels and collections of poetry are classics of Japanese literature. Jeffrey Angles is a professor of Japanese and translation at Western Michigan University. He is the author of Writing the Love of Boys (Minnesota, 2011) and is an award-winning translator of dozens of Japan’s most important writers. And¿ Reiji is an associate professor in the Faculty of Art, Tama Art University in Tokyo. As the author of two award-winning studies of Orikuchi Shinobu, he is the foremost authority on Orikuchi in Japan.
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Contents Note about Japanese Names Bringing the Dead to Life: Translator’s Introduction Jeffrey Angles The Book of the Dead The Book of the Dead Orikuchi Shinobu Glossary of Nouns, Place Names, and People Mentioned in the Novel Essays from The Mandala of Light by And Reiji Unraveling the Mysteries of Shisha no sho (The Book of the Dead) The Mandala of Light: On the First Version of Shisha no sho (The Book of the Dead) The Revolution of Religion in the Meiji Period: The Origins of Fuji Musen Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
Contents Note about Japanese Names Bringing the Dead to Life: Translator’s Introduction Jeffrey Angles The Book of the Dead The Book of the Dead Orikuchi Shinobu Glossary of Nouns, Place Names, and People Mentioned in the Novel Essays from The Mandala of Light by And Reiji Unraveling the Mysteries of Shisha no sho (The Book of the Dead) The Mandala of Light: On the First Version of Shisha no sho (The Book of the Dead) The Revolution of Religion in the Meiji Period: The Origins of Fuji Musen Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
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