When the tsunami came to shore : culture and disaster in Japan / edited by Roy Starrs.
When the tsunami came to shore : culture and disaster in Japan / edited by Roy Starrs.
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Publisher
Leiden Boston Global Oriental, [2014]
Call Numbers
G 2015/2210
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 358 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: Cultural responses to disaster in Japan / Roy Starrs -- Part I. Cultural responses to the triple disaster of March 2011 -- Nature's blessing, nature's wrath : Shinto responses to the disasters of 2011 / Aike P. Rots -- Gods, dragons, catfish, and Godzilla : fragments for a history of r...
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Publisher
Leiden Boston Global Oriental, [2014]
Date Published
[2014]
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Summary
"This collection of essays by an international group of leading experts on Japanese religion, anthropology, history, literature and music presents new research and thinking on the long and complex relationship between culture and disaster in Japan, one of the most 'disaster-prone' countries in the world. Focusing first on responses to the triple di...
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When the tsunami came to shore : culture and disaster in Japan / edited by Roy Starrs.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Also issued online.
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Call Numbers
G 2015/2210
Record Identifier
74VKOy4pOzAl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOy4pOzAl
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ISBN
9789004268296 (hardback : acid-free paper)
DDC
363.34/940952090512
MMS ID
991022638999702626