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Secrecy in Japanese Arts: “Secret Transmission” as a Mode of Knowledge

✍ Scribed by Maki Isaka Morinaga (auth.)

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Leaves
202
Category
Library
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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Introduction: Quest for Esotericism....Pages 1-17
Operation of Esotericism....Pages 19-43
Transmission, the Creation of Knowledge....Pages 45-72
Secrecy, Concealing the Revealing....Pages 73-99
Esotericism and Modernity....Pages 101-136
Epilogue: Esotericism for Us....Pages 137-140
Back Matter....Pages 141-197

✦ Subjects

Postcolonial/World Literature; Asian Culture; Arts; Performing Arts; Regional and Cultural Studies; Theatre and Performance Studies

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