Kyoto’s Gion Festival in Late Classical and Medieval Times: Actors, Legends, and Meanings

Kyoto’s Gion festival has arguably the best-documented history of all festivals (sairei) in Japan, and studies of its development have heavily influenced our understanding of festivals in general. Yet we must expect that our knowledge of this history is partial at most. Extant archives on its late c...

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Main Author: Teeuwen, Mark 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2022
In: Religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 13, Issue: 6
Further subjects:B goryōe
B otabisho
B Matsuri
B ritual and meaning
B Gion festival
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