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Modern Passings: Death Rites, Politics, And Social Change in Imperial Japan
Modern Passings Death Rites Politics And Social Change in Imperial Japan
Author: Andrew Bernstein
What to do with the dead?In Imperial Japan, as elsewhere in the modernizing world, answering this perennial question meant relying on age-old solutions. Funerals, burials, and other mortuary rites had developed over the centuries with the aim of building continuity in the face of loss. As Japanese coped with the economic, political, and s...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780824828745
ISBN-10: 0824828747
Pages: 242
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Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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