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    "Broadens folklore analysis to critically consider all manner of vernacular and commercial engagements to investigate how "folklore" is understood and mobilized within a variety of popular discourses and in different…

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    In Ghostly Japan: Japanese Legends of Ghosts, Yokai, Yurei and Other Oddities

    Lafcadio Hearn,Michael Dylan Foster

    This Dover edition, first published in 2019, is an unabridged republication of the work originally published in 1899 by Little, Brown, and Company, Boston.

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    The Book of Yokai, Expanded Second Edition

    Michael Dylan Foster

    Significantly expanded and updated-a lively excursion into Japanese folklore and its increasing influence within global popular culture.

    Monsters, spirits, fantastic beings, and supernatural creatures haunt the folklore and popular culture…

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    The Book of Yokai, Expanded Second Edition

    Michael Dylan Foster

    Significantly expanded and updated-a lively excursion into Japanese folklore and its increasing influence within global popular culture.

    Monsters, spirits, fantastic beings, and supernatural creatures haunt the folklore and popular culture…

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    "Broadens folklore analysis to critically consider all manner of vernacular and commercial engagements to investigate how "folklore" is understood and mobilized within a variety of popular discourses and in different…

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    Pandemonium and Parade: Japanese Monsters and the Culture of Yokai

    Michael Dylan Foster

    Water sprites, mountain goblins, shape-shifting animals, and the monsters known as yokai have long haunted the Japanese cultural landscape. This book offers a history of the strange and mysterious in…

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    Japanese Legends and Folklore: Samurai Tales, Ghost Stories, Legends, Fairy Tales, Myths and Historical Accounts

    A.B. Mitford

    Japanese Legends and Folklore

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    UNESCO on the Ground: Local Perspectives on Intangible Cultural Heritage

    With examples from around the world, and a balance of local experiences with broader perspectives, this volume provides a unique comparative approach to timely questions of tradition and change in…

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    The Folkloresque: Reframing Folklore in a Popular Culture World

    Folkloresque introduces a new concept to explore the dynamic relationship between folklore and popular culture. Folkloresque describes the phenomenon were folklore is vaguely referenced for its power to connect beyond…

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    Lafcadio Hearn’s Kwaidan: Terrifying Japanese Tales of Yokai, Ghosts, and Demons

    Lafcadio Hearn

    ‘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…

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    The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore

    Michael Dylan Foster

    Monsters, ghosts, fantastic beings, and supernatural phenomena of all sorts haunt the folklore and popular culture of Japan. Drawing on years of research in Japan, this book unpacks the history…

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    The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore

    Michael Dylan Foster

    Monsters, ghosts, fantastic beings, and supernatural phenomena of all sorts haunt the folklore and popular culture of Japan. Drawing on years of research in Japan, this book unpacks the history…

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    Takashi Murakami: The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg

    The first major U.S. monograph in ten years on Murakami is the definitive survey of the paintings of one of today s most influential artists.

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    We Are All Survivors: Verbal, Ritual, and Material Ways of Narrating Disaster and Recovery

    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…

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    We Are All Survivors: Verbal, Ritual, and Material Ways of Narrating Disaster and Recovery

    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…

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