Explaining picturesBuddhist propaganda and etoki storytelling in JapanKaminishi, Ikumi1957-creatortextbibliographyElectronic books.hiuHonoluluUniversity of Hawai�i Press�20062006monographicengpreservationaccess1 online resource (x, 246 pages) : illustrations (some color), mapBeginning with the claim that the popularisation of Buddhism in the medieval period was a phenomenon of visual culture, this book reexamines the history of medieval Japanese Buddhism. It treats Buddhist art as religious propaganda and pictorial storytelling as a form of popular culture in medieval Japan.Introduction -- PART 1. EARLY PRACTICE OF ETOKI (LATE 10TH-MID 12TH CENTURIES) -- Etoki in History -- Deciphering the Founder of Japanese Buddhism -- PART 2. PURE LAND BUDDHISM AND ETOKI (LATE 12TH-14TH CENTURIES) -- Deciphering the Picture of Pure Land -- Etoki as Pure Land Buddhist Method of Proselytization -- PART 3. IMAGES OF ITINERANT ETOKI (14TH-16TH CENTURIES) -- Itinerant Etoki, Solicitors of Buddhism -- Deciphering the Quasi-Religious Etoki Performer -- PART 4. WOMEN AND SACRED MOUNTAINS (17TH-19TH CENTURIES) -- Kumano Images and Propaganda of Kumano for Women -- Deciphering Mountain Worship.Ikumi Kaminishi.Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-239) and index.Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDLElectronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDLMaster and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDLdigitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDLIn English.a-ja---Buddhist preachingJapanStorytellingReligious aspectsBuddhismBuddhist paintingJapanNarrative painting, JapanesePr�edicationBouddhismeJaponArt de conterAspect religieuxBouddhismePeinture bouddhiqueJaponPeinture narrative japonaiseBuddhist paintingBuddhist preachingNarrative painting, JapaneseStorytellingReligious aspectsBuddhismJapanBuddhismusBildPredigtReligi�ose MalereiWanderpredigerJapanBuddhistisk m�alarkonstJapansk m�alarkonstJapanskt historiem�aleriART / Asian
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BQ5325.J3 K36 2006294.3/437EI 7750Explaining picturesKaminishi, Ikumi, 1957-Honolulu : University of Hawai�i Press, �2006(DLC) 2005022835(OCoLC)612784809780824844493082484449122573/ctt225skp9 JSTORhttp://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvvmxpthttp://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvvmxptUse copy MiAaHDLOCLCE17060420190628154421.0ocn988946791eng