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The Romance of the Milky Way, and Other Studies & Stories. Enriched edition. Whispers of the Spiritual in Japanese Folklore
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- Nombre de pages177
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664643537
- EAN4057664643537
- Date de parution25/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Romance of the Milky Way, and Other Studies & Stories, " Lafcadio Hearn delves into the mysterious and enchanting realms of folklore and mythology, weaving narratives that transport readers to the heart of Japanese culture. Through a blend of vivid prose and poetic imagery, Hearn explores themes of the supernatural and the ethereal, capturing the delicate interplay between humanity and the cosmos.
This collection, released during the early 20th century, reflects Hearn's pioneering role in introducing Japanese narratives to the Western audience, engaging readers with both the beauty and the strangeness of an unfamiliar world. Lafcadio Hearn, a wanderer and cultural translator, resided in Japan for over a decade and immersed himself deeply in its traditions and beliefs. Born in 1850 to a Greek father and Irish mother, Hearn's life was marked by a series of relocations that instilled an acute awareness of cultural hybridity.
His unique perspective'-as both an outsider and a devoted admirer of Japanese art and storytelling'-shapes the lens through which he examines and celebrates these rich narratives, infusing them with a sense of wonder. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking to experience a blend of storytelling and cultural insight. Hearn's ability to evoke the mystical while grounding his tales in personal reflections renders this collection essential for those interested in Japanese culture, folklore studies, or the art of narrative itself. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
This collection, released during the early 20th century, reflects Hearn's pioneering role in introducing Japanese narratives to the Western audience, engaging readers with both the beauty and the strangeness of an unfamiliar world. Lafcadio Hearn, a wanderer and cultural translator, resided in Japan for over a decade and immersed himself deeply in its traditions and beliefs. Born in 1850 to a Greek father and Irish mother, Hearn's life was marked by a series of relocations that instilled an acute awareness of cultural hybridity.
His unique perspective'-as both an outsider and a devoted admirer of Japanese art and storytelling'-shapes the lens through which he examines and celebrates these rich narratives, infusing them with a sense of wonder. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking to experience a blend of storytelling and cultural insight. Hearn's ability to evoke the mystical while grounding his tales in personal reflections renders this collection essential for those interested in Japanese culture, folklore studies, or the art of narrative itself. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
