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Yokainoshima : island of monsters : Japanese folk rituals / Charles Fréger ; with text contributions by Ryoko Sekiguchi, Toshiharu Ito and Akihiro Hatanaka.
Van Pelt Library GT4884.A2 F74 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fréger, Charles, photographer.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Masks--Japan--Pictorial works.
- Masks.
- Costume--Japan--Pictorial works.
- Costume.
- Festivals--Japan--Pictorial works.
- Festivals.
- Folklore--Japan--Pictorial works.
- Folklore.
- Japan--Folklore.
- Japan.
- Genre:
- Folklore.
- Pictorial works.
- Illustrated works.
- Physical Description:
- 255 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Thames & Hudson, 2016.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the French and Japanese.
- Notes:
- Explores the extraordinary ranges of masks, costumes and characters that are donned in agricultural and fishing communities throughout Japan to celebrate seasonal rites of fertility and abundance.
- ISBN:
- 050054459X
- 9780500544594
- OCLC:
- 936351906
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