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Ritual Poetry and the Politics of Death in Early Japan

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An examination of death rituals in early Japan that finds in the practice of double burial a key to understanding the Taika Era (645-710 AD). Drawing on narratives and poems from the earliest Japanese texts, it argues that double burial was the center of a manipulation of myth and ritual for specific ideological and factional purposes.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691019291
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 350
  • Udgivet:
  • 17. August 1992
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x20 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 510 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 9. Oktober 2024

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An examination of death rituals in early Japan that finds in the practice of double burial a key to understanding the Taika Era (645-710 AD). Drawing on narratives and poems from the earliest Japanese texts, it argues that double burial was the center of a manipulation of myth and ritual for specific ideological and factional purposes.

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