Subtitle:
Major motifs in the fairy tales of Japan
Place of Publication:
Dallas. Texas
Publisher:
Spring Publications, Inc.
Copyright Date:
1988
ISBN / SBN / ISSN:
0882143360
Media Type:
Print (Non-Serial)
Media Sub-type:
Book
LoC Call Number:
GR 340 .K3713 1988
Accession Number:
000730
Keyword Subject Headings:
Fairy tales-- Japan --Classification
Fairy tales--Japan--History and criticism
Folk literature--Themes, motives
National characteristics, Japanese
Feminine psychology
Fairy tales--Japan--History and criticism
Folk literature--Themes, motives
National characteristics, Japanese
Feminine psychology
User Notes:
Paperbound; vi + 234 pp., including an appendix and bibliographic
references in endnotes.
Contents:
Acknowledgments
Note to the reader
One: The "forbidden chamber" motif
Two: The woman who eats nothing
Three: The laughter of Oni
Four: The death of a sister
Five: Two feminine figures
Six: Non-human females
Seven: The woman of endurance
Eight: The old and the beauty
Nine: The women of will
Appendix
References
