Pandemonium and Parade
Author | : Michael Dylan Foster |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780520253629 |
ISBN-13 | : 0520253620 |
Rating | : 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Download or read book Pandemonium and Parade written by Michael Dylan Foster and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monsters known as yōkai have long haunted the Japanese cultural landscape. This history of the strange and mysterious in Japan seeks out these creatures in folklore, encyclopedias, literature, art, science, games, manga, magazines and movies, exploring their meanings in the Japanese imagination over three centuries.