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Paperback Kyoto's Gion Festival: A Social History Book

ISBN: 1350229962

ISBN13: 9781350229969

Kyoto's Gion Festival: A Social History

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This book focuses on the long history of what is arguably the most prestigious and influential festival in Japan - Kyoto's Gion festival. It explores this history from the festival's origins in the late 10th century to its post-war revival, drawing on Japanese historical studies and archival materials as well as the author's participant observation fieldwork.

Exploring the social and political networks that have kept this festival alive for...

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