Gods and Heroes of Old Japan Contributor(s): Herwitz, Daniel (Editor), Kelly, Michael (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0710310927 ISBN-13: 9780710310927 Publisher: Kegan Paul International OUR PRICE: $143.06 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2005 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
Dewey: 398 |
Series: Kegan Paul Japan Library S |
Physical Information: 177 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Japanese |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: These short stories of heroes are taken from the sacred writings and ancient histories of Japan. The early legends are miraculous, the later tales are historically true and the incidents are genuine. |