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Folklore Gods, Japanese Gods, Japanese Juvenile literature Heroes Heroes Juvenile literature HISTORY / Asia / Japan HISTORY / Social History Japanese mythology Mythology, Japanese SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology

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Frydman, Joshua Gagne, Tammy

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Japanese Gods, heroes, and mythology

Gagne, Tammy

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Summary: The hero Momotaro, the sun goddess Amaterasu, and the Buddha are important subjects of Japanese mythology. Japanese Gods, Heroes, and Mythology explores the gods, heroes, creatures, and stories of Japanese mythology, in addition to examining their influence today.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 299.56113 GAG

The Japanese myths : a guide to gods, heroes and spirits

Frydman, Joshua

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1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Many modern fans of Japanese film, anime, manga, literature and popular music thrill to the images of gods and monsters in the shrouded valleys and craggy peaks of the islands. Yet few in the West understand the long history of Japanese mythology that underpins them. Frydman explores the tapestry of religion, philosophy, imperial propaganda and regional folklore, and considers their place...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson Ltd 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 299.5 FRY

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