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Ainu Folklore: Traditions and Culture of the Vanishing Aborigines of Japan 1949

Ainu Folklore: Traditions and Culture of the Vanishing Aborigines of Japan 1949

Etter, Carl

Hardcover

AnthropologyFiction AnthologiesChinese History

ISBN10: 1163202827
ISBN13: 9781163202821
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ainu Folklore: Traditions and Culture of the Vanishing Aborigines of Japan 1949 is a book written by Carl Etter that delves into the folklore, traditions, and culture of the Ainu people of Japan. The Ainu are an indigenous group that has been marginalized and oppressed by the Japanese government for centuries, and their culture and way of life are rapidly disappearing. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Ainu folklore, including their myths, legends, and oral traditions. It also explores Ainu beliefs and customs related to nature, spirituality, and the afterlife. Additionally, the book covers the Ainu's traditional way of life, including their hunting and fishing practices, their unique clothing and housing, and their social structure and customs.Etter's book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the Ainu people and their culture. It sheds light on a group that has been largely ignored and oppressed by mainstream society, and provides a glimpse into a way of life that is rapidly disappearing. The book is well-researched and provides an in-depth look at the Ainu's traditions and culture, making it a must-read for anyone interested in anthropology, folklore, or indigenous cultures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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