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Japanese demon lore : oni, from ancient times to the present
- Title
- Japanese demon lore : oni, from ancient times to the present / Noriko T. Reider.
- Author
- Reider, Noriko T.
- Publication
- Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 2010.
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Details
- Description
- xxvi, 241 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- An overview: what are oni? -- Shuten Doji (drunken demon): a medieval story of the carnivalesque and the rise of warriors and fall of oni -- Women spurned, revenge of oni women: gender and space -- Yamauba, the mountain ogress: old hag to voluptuous mother -- Oni in urban culture: de-demonization of the oni -- The oni and Japanese identity: enemies of the Japanese empire in and out of the imperial army -- Sex, violence, and victimization: modern oni and lonely Japanese -- Oni in manga, anime, and film -- Oni without negatives: selfless and surrealistic oni.
- Call Number
- JFE 10-6856
- ISBN
- 9780874217933 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- 0874217938 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- 9780874217940 (ebk.)
- 0874217946 (ebk.)
- LCCN
- 2010029181
- OCLC
- YBP 2010029181
- Author
- Reider, Noriko T.
- Title
- Japanese demon lore : oni, from ancient times to the present / Noriko T. Reider.
- Imprint
- Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 10-6856