Interpreting Japanese society : anthropological approaches /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1998.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=75229 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the contribution of social anthropology to Japanese studies / Joy Hendry
- Spatial characterization of human temporality in the Ryūkyūs / Patrick Beillevaire
- The Pythagorean view of time and space in Japan / Thomas Crump
- The question of space : from Heidegger to Watsuji / Augustin Berque
- Contested identities and models of action in Japanese discourses of place-making : an interpretive study / Eyal Ben-Ari
- Time, space and person in Japanese relationships / Jane M. Bachnik
- Is the ie disappearing in rural Japan? : the impact of tourism on a traditional Japanese village / Okpyo Moon
- Death rites in Japan in the twentieth century / Jan van Bremen
- A child in time : changing adoption and fostering in Japan / Roger Goodman
- Gods, ancestors and mediators : a cosmology from the south-western archipelago of Japan / Teigo Yoshida
- The importance of the left hand in two types of ritual activity in Japanese villages / Kazuto Matsunaga
- "Years of calamity" : yakudoshi observances in urban Japan / David C. Lewis
- Redefining Kuzaki : ritual, belief and chō boundaries / D.P. Martinez
- Science and religious movements in Japan : hi-tech healers and computerized cults / Mary Picone
- Sakariba : zone of "evaporation" between work and home? / Sepp Linhart
- One over the seven : sake drinking in a Japanese pottery community / Brian Moeran
- Models of performance : space, time and social organization in Japanese dance / James Valentine.