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JAN:9784422701295
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Four-sixteenths size (188mm x 128mm), 250 pages
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Country of manufacture: Japan
Material / component: Paper
Year of manufacture: 2023
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Description
| Twenty years have passed since Mr. Katsu Nishiyama, an authority on the study of hauntings, wrote that "hauntings are nothing but information. Twenty years have passed since Mr. Katsu Nishiyama, an authority on the study of the mysterious, wrote that "the mysterious is nothing but information. During that time, many studies of kaii [information] have been produced, but to what extent are they aware of the fact that kaii are [information]? This book is an ambitious study that introduces and deciphers the records of haircuts, stone pagoda polishing, sparrow fights, and the popular New Year's holiday, while using the media historical method that has flourished mainly in the field of modern and contemporary historical sociology, to portray a new aspect of the early modern kaiju. [Table of Contents] Frontispiece (color) *Introduction: Research on "Kaii" as a Media Theory Introduction / Kaii as Information / Kaii and Mystery / [Yokai] and Kaii / Interpretation of Kaii and Location of Databases / The Family Profession and Medieval Kaii / The Construction of Distributed Networks and the Early Modern Period / The Horizon of Kaii from the Media Perspective / Outline of this book *Chapter 1 [haircut]-Medieval Media Creation of Kaiju Introduction (i) Haircutting in the 17th Century: Kanei to Genroku Period (ii) Haircut in the Meiwa Period: Edo*Osaka (iii) The Age of Examination: Haircut Incidents in the 19th Century 4. Media Theory of "Haircut" 24 Conclusion *Chapter 2 [Ichimuren] - Chain and Expansion of Information Introduction I. The "Ichimokuren" in encyclopedias (reference books) (ii) Discourse on the [true identity] of Ichimokuren: Information transmission around Tado Shrine (iii) Divergent Images of Ichimekuren and the Chaos of Secondary Works Conclusion *Chapter 3: The Mystery of "Stone Pagoda Polishing" - Mysteries and Media in Early Modern Cities Introduction 1. Origin and Expansion of the Stone Pagoda Polishing Riot: September of Bunsei 13 (Bunsei 13) (2) Distortion, Expansion, and Conclusion - October to November Bunsei 13 (iii) Stone-polishing as a media misconception Conclusion *Chapter 4 [Jangwarai] - The Media of Letters Introduction (i) Enshu-mitsuke (ii) Edo Yushima - Tenpo 3 (iii) Collection and Analysis of Information - Bakin and Matsuura Shizan (iv) The Media of the Baku Kassen Conclusion *Chapter 5 [Epidemic New Year] - Rumors of Epidemic and Communication Introduction 1. Epidemic New Year in the 9th year of the Horeki era 2. Rumors about the Epidemic New Year (iii) Epidemic New Year involving the banned area: An'ei 7 (7th year of An'ei era) (iv) Monkey's prophecy - the 11th year of Bunka 11 Conclusion *Early Modern Society in the Context of Media and Kaiju Kaiju in the Early Modern Media / Kaiju as a Sign / Making Kaiju Personal / Reality of Kaiju / Gatekeepers of Information / Information and Networks in the Early Modern Period / Information Mediating Media / Information Distribution and Society in the 19th Century / The Pleasure of Seeing / Kaiju and Entertainment / Kaiju and the Media afterwards / Kaiju in the Context of Modernization Afterword List of first publication / List of sources of illustrations |
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[Table of Contents]
Frontispiece (color)
*Introduction: Research on "Kaii" as a Media Theory
Introduction / Kaii as Information / Kaii and Mystery / [Yokai] and Kaii / Interpretation of Kaii and Location of Databases / The Family Profession and Medieval Kaii / The Construction of Distributed Networks and the Early Modern Period / The Horizon of Kaii from the Media Perspective / Outline of this book
*Chapter 1 [haircut]-Medieval Media Creation of Kaiju
Introduction
(i) Haircutting in the 17th Century: Kanei to Genroku Period
(ii) Haircut in the Meiwa Period: Edo*Osaka
(iii) The Age of Examination: Haircut Incidents in the 19th Century
4. Media Theory of "Haircut" 24
Conclusion
*Chapter 2 [Ichimuren] - Chain and Expansion of Information
Introduction
I. The "Ichimokuren" in encyclopedias (reference books)
(ii) Discourse on the [true identity] of Ichimokuren: Information transmission around Tado Shrine
(iii) Divergent Images of Ichimekuren and the Chaos of Secondary Works
Conclusion
*Chapter 3: The Mystery of "Stone Pagoda Polishing" - Mysteries and Media in Early Modern Cities
Introduction
1. Origin and Expansion of the Stone Pagoda Polishing Riot: September of Bunsei 13 (Bunsei 13)
(2) Distortion, Expansion, and Conclusion - October to November Bunsei 13
(iii) Stone-polishing as a media misconception
Conclusion
*Chapter 4 [Jangwarai] - The Media of Letters
Introduction
(i) Enshu-mitsuke
(ii) Edo Yushima - Tenpo 3
(iii) Collection and Analysis of Information - Bakin and Matsuura Shizan
(iv) The Media of the Baku Kassen
Conclusion
*Chapter 5 [Epidemic New Year] - Rumors of Epidemic and Communication
Introduction
1. Epidemic New Year in the 9th year of the Horeki era
2. Rumors about the Epidemic New Year
(iii) Epidemic New Year involving the banned area: An'ei 7 (7th year of An'ei era)
(iv) Monkey's prophecy - the 11th year of Bunka 11
Conclusion
*Early Modern Society in the Context of Media and Kaiju
Kaiju in the Early Modern Media / Kaiju as a Sign / Making Kaiju Personal / Reality of Kaiju / Gatekeepers of Information / Information and Networks in the Early Modern Period / Information Mediating Media / Information Distribution and Society in the 19th Century / The Pleasure of Seeing / Kaiju and Entertainment / Kaiju and the Media afterwards / Kaiju in the Context of Modernization
Afterword
List of first publication / List of sources of illustrations