Sannō Matsuri: Fabricating Festivals in Modern Japan

This study of the Sannō Festival at Hiyoshi Taisha in Shiga Prefecture starts from the premise that all festivals reproduce and reinvent themselves over time, obfuscating their origins, typically claiming specious roots in the ancient or mythical past. Firstly, I analyze the Sannō Festival as perfor...

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Main Author: Breen, John Dunstan 1841- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2020]
In: Journal of Religion in Japan
Year: 2020, Volume: 9, Issue: 1/3, Pages: 78-117
Further subjects:B Hie Jinja
B Kojiki
B Kageyama Haruki
B Ōyamakui
B Kunitokotoachi
B Hiyoshi Taisha
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