Kanevskaya N. A. Traditional Japanese toy. In Russian

Kanevskaya N. A. Traditional Japanese toy. In Russian/Kanevskaya N. A. Traditsionnaya yaponskaya igrushka. The monograph is devoted to the traditional Japanese toy, one of the forms of folk art associated with the life and way of life of the Japanese people, their customs, calendar holidays, rituals and religious cults, but at the same time having an independent historical and artistic significance. The work speaks about the phenomenon of the toy, which has taken such a significant place in the national culture of Japan, reveals the special relation to the doll as a sacred object, which took place in the Middle Ages and has been partially preserved to the present day. Great attention is paid to the purpose of Japanese dolls, the material is built on the basis of highlighting their various functions - ceremonial, religious, celebratory. Please contact us for details on condition of available copies of the book. SKUalb23fe06a4745ef31e.