Matsuri and Religion

By University of Cape Town, Elisabetta Porcu, and Michael Dylan Foster

This volume examines matsuri (festivals) from both urban and rural communities in Japan, showing their interconnectedness to religious life. Based on ethnographic research, authors explore historical change, identity, affect, cultural heritage, tourism, and the intersection of religion with politics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004466525
• ISBN13: 9789004466524
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"