Ghosts and the Japanese : cultural experience in Japanese death legends /
The Japanese have ambivalent attitudes toward death, deeply rooted in pre-Buddhist traditions. In this scholarly but accessible work, authors Iwasaka and Toelken show that everyday beliefs and customs--particularly death traditions--offer special insight into the living culture of Japan.
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Logan, Utah :
Utah State University Press,
1994.
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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