Michael Dylan Foster is Professor of Japanese, Department Chair of East Asian Languages and Cultures at University of California, Davis. He is the author of The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore (California).
8 Ebooks door Michael Dylan Foster
Michael Dylan Foster: Pandemonium and Parade
Water sprites, mountain goblins, shape-shifting animals, and the monsters known as yôkai have long haunted the Japanese cultural landscape. This history of the strange and mysterious in Japan seeks o …
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Michael Dylan Foster: The Book of Yokai
A lively excursion into Japanese folklore and its ever-expanding influence on global popular culture through the concept of yokai. Monsters, ghosts, fantastic beings, and supernatural phenomena of al …
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€28.99
A.B. Mitford: Japanese Legends and Folklore
Japanese Legends and Folklore invites English speakers into the intriguing world of Japanese folktales, ghost stories and historical eyewitness accounts. With a fascinating selection of stories about …
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Michael Dylan Foster & Carl Lindahl: We Are All Survivors
What is the role of folklore in the discussion of catastrophe and trauma? How do disaster survivors use language, ritual, and the material world to articulate their experiences? What insights and too …
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€24.99
Lafcadio Hearn: Lafcadio Hearn’s Kwaidan
‘Even as she screamed, her voice became thin, like a crying of wind; then she melted into a bright white mist that spired to the roof beams. Never again was she seen.’ Lafcadio Hearn’s Kwaidan (which …
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Michael Dylan Foster: The Book of Yokai, Expanded Second Edition
Significantly expanded and updated—a lively excursion into Japanese folklore and its increasing influence within global popular culture. Monsters, spirits, fantastic beings, and supernatural c …
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€32.99
Michael Dylan Foster & Jeffrey A. Tolbert: Folkloresque
This volume introduces a new concept to explore the dynamic relationship between folklore and popular culture: the folkloresque. With folkloresque, Foster and Tolbert name the product created when po …
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€29.43
Michael Dylan Foster & Jeffrey A. Tolbert: Mobius Media
Mobius Media explores the interplay of popular and traditional cultures, reminding readers that expressive cultural forms are never mutually exclusive but exist in a state of creative tension and int …
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