Shichigosan: change and continuity of a family ritual in contemporary urban Japan

"Dedication" -- "Acknowledgments" -- "Contents" -- "List of Figures" -- "Introduction" -- "References" -- "The Study of Ritual in Contemporary Urban Society" -- "Terminology" -- "Approaches to the Study of Ritu...

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Main Author: Papp, Melinda 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Series/Journal:Palgrave studies in urban anthropology
Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology Ser.
Further subjects:B Children Family relationships
B Rites and ceremonies
B Children Family relationships Japan
B Manners and customs
B Social Sciences
B Rites and ceremonies Japan
B Shrines
B Japan Social life and customs Japan
B RELIGION / Comparative Religion
B Electronic books
B Shrines Japan
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781137565372
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Summary:"Dedication" -- "Acknowledgments" -- "Contents" -- "List of Figures" -- "Introduction" -- "References" -- "The Study of Ritual in Contemporary Urban Society" -- "Terminology" -- "Approaches to the Study of Ritual" -- "Rites of Passage" -- "‘Temporality’ of Ritual Practice" -- "Ritual in Urban Modern Context" -- "Family Ritual" -- "References" -- "Consumption and Ritual" -- "Scholarship on Consumption" -- "History and Consumption" -- "Marketplace and Consumption" -- "Consumption Theory and Ritual Studies" -- "Case Study of a Western Ritual Practice" -- "References" -- "Consumer Culture and Changes to the Ritual Calendar in Postwar Urban Japan" -- "Consumption and Its Socioeconomic Foundations" -- "Japanese Consumer Culture" -- "Consumption and Gender" -- "Culture and Consumption" -- "Change to the Postwar Ritual Calendar" -- "New Year Celebrations" -- "Christmas" -- "Valentine’s Day" -- "Other Case Studies of Rituals" -- "‘Lost Traditions’ Versus ‘Continuity’?" -- "References" -- "Shichigosan: The History of a Japanese Childhood Rite of Passage" -- "Early History of the Ritual" -- "Numbers and Their Meaning" -- " Childhood Rites of Passage in the Rural Tradition" -- "The Rise of the Urban Pattern" -- "Standardization of the Edo Pattern and Its Diffusion" -- " Urban Pattern as Reflected in the Epoch’s Dailies" -- "Trends in the Fashion of Festive Wear in the Interwar Period" -- "References" -- "Business Sector, Media, and Religious Institutions" -- "Postwar Diffusion and the Beginnings of Commercialization" -- "Criticism and Reform Campaigns" -- "The Rise of the ‘shichigosan Industry’" -- "The Celebration Costs" -- "Diversification and Plurality" -- "The Role of the Media" -- " The Multiple Function of Religious Institutions" -- "Case Study: Meiji Jingū".
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 30, 2016)
ISBN:1137565381