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02104aam a2200385 i 4500 001 1A2A6E0E803411ED944134D030ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20221220010056 008 220602t20222022ne a b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2022025354 020 $a 9004514414 020 $a 9789004514416 035 $a (OCoLC)1303076780 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d ERASA $d UKMGB $d OHX $d YDX $d YUS $d CLU $d IaU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a a-ja--- 050 4 $a GR340 $b .S247 2022 082 04 $a 398.20952 $2 23 100 1 $a Saka, Chihiro, $e author. 245 10 $a Datsueba the clothes snatcher : $b the evolution of a Japanese folk deity from hell figure to popular savior / $c by Chihiro Saka. 264 1 $a Leiden ; $b Brill, $c [2022] 300 $a xv, 265 pages : $b illustrations (chiefly color) ; $c 25 cm 490 1 $a Brill's Japanese studies library, $x 0925-6512 ; $v Volume 71 520 $a "The first comprehensive study in English of the Japanese hell figure Datsueba explores her evolution since her eleventh-century emergence as a terrifying old woman who strips the clothes of the dead in the afterworld. Drawing widely on literature, art, and worship practices, the author reveals how the creative utilization of Datsueba's key attributes-including a marker of borders, a keeper of cloth, and an elderly woman-transformed her into a guardian of the human journey through life and death and shaped a figure that is diverse and multifaceted, yet also strikingly recognizable across the centuries"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 600 00 $a Datsueba $c (Folk religion character) 650 0 $a YoÌkai (Japanese folklore) 650 0 $a Folklore $z Japan. 650 7 $a Folklore. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00930306 650 7 $a YoÌkai (Japanese folklore) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01744824 651 7 $a Japan. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204082 830 0 $a Brill's Japanese studies library ; $v v. 71. $x 0925-6512 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117032116.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=1A2A6E0E803411ED944134D030ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search