The Gods of the Sea
Challenging common portrayals of Japan as a centuries-old whaling nation, Fynn Holm shows that many coastal communities in early modern Northeast Japan believed whales to be the incarnation of the god of the sea that brought fish to the shore, leading to violent anti-whaling protests that shocked th...
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| Формат: | Online |
| Мова: | Англійська |
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Cambridge University Press
2024
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| Онлайн доступ: | ONIX_20240819_9781009305532_128 |
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| Резюме: | Challenging common portrayals of Japan as a centuries-old whaling nation, Fynn Holm shows that many coastal communities in early modern Northeast Japan believed whales to be the incarnation of the god of the sea that brought fish to the shore, leading to violent anti-whaling protests that shocked the country. |
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