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Shadowings

Shadowings

English

1919

300 pages

Literature Magic Global Demonology Sufi Eastern Mysticism Oriental Classics

Oriental Classics in Translation Sufi & Eastern Mysticism Magic & Occult Arts Mysticism Literature & Poetry Global Demonology

About This Book

literaturedivinationmysticism

Step into the spectral and sophisticated world of Lafcadio Hearn, the Westerner who became the definitive voice of Japanese folklore. Discover how a Greek-Irish lecturer in Tokyo bridged the gap between East and West through haunting tales and sharp cultural observation. Are you ready to see what lies in the shadows of the Imperial University?

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Major Themes

Sémi30pShadowings27pyobina26pJapanese names25pCicada17pJapanese female names16pKyōto15p

Aburazémip. 13, p. 99, p. 101

æstheticp. 130, p. 131, p. 132, p. 150, p. 156, p. 175, p. 242

Agémakip. 186, p. 190

Amaderap. 55, p. 58, p. 60, p. 61

Anchinp. 209, p. 210

and Companyp. 9, p. 10

Ayakop. 146, p. 154

Ayamép. 146, p. 162

Baijakup. 116, p. 118

Baishūp. 57, p. 59, p. 60, p. 61, p. 62, p. 63, p. 64, p. 66

Bara-Musumép. 129, p. 130

Bentenp. 11, p. 53, p. 55, p. 56, p. 59, p. 61, p. 62, p. 63+3 more

Benten-Samap. 58, p. 65, p. 66

blank pagep. 8, p. 16, p. 44, p. 46, p. 226, p. 248, p. 272

Brownp. 9, p. 10

Buddhismp. 120, p. 122, p. 150, p. 171, p. 210

Buddhistp. 31, p. 56, p. 61

Buddhist templep. 73, p. 108

burthenp. 183, p. 206

chigop. 59, p. 60, p. 61

Chinese charactersp. 133, p. 134

Chōp. 134, p. 215

Chōjap. 209, p. 210

Chōship. 199, p. 201

Chrysophris cardinalisp. 161, p. 185

Chūfu-Zusetsup. 125, p. 126

cicadæp. 91, p. 95, p. 96, p. 102, p. 109, p. 113, p. 124

Contentsp. 11, p. 12

corpsep. 25, p. 49, p. 50

Corpse-Riderp. 11, p. 47, p. 51

Cosmopsaltria Opaliferap. 13, p. 111

divorcep. 25, p. 47

Dōjōjip. 209, p. 210

dragonp. 176, p. 208

Dragon-Palacep. 72, p. 78

Dream-Bookp. 11, p. 271, p. 273, p. 274, p. 275, p. 277, p. 279, p. 281+2 more

dream-fearp. 268, p. 269

dream-painp. 261, p. 269

dreamsp. 251, p. 252, p. 259

entomologyp. 87, p. 99, p. 105, p. 111

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Illustrations7

Four detailed scientific illustrations of different cicada species, numbered 1 through 4, showing dorsal views with varying wing positions and body patterns.

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Lateral-dorsal view of a cicada, labeled '2'.

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Dorsal view of a cicada, labeled '1'.

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Side view of a cicada nymph or exuvia, labeled '3'.

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Dorsal view of a cicada, identified as Aburazémi.

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Lateral view of a cicada, identified as Aburazémi.

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Official seal of the Library of Congress featuring an eagle and the date 1800.

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