Ca’ Foscari Japanese Studies

Rethinking Nature in Japan

From Tradition to Modernity

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Abstract

This volume brings together the papers of the International Symposium Rethinking Nature in Japan: from Tradition to Modernity held at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice in 2014 with the support of the Japan Foundation. The Symposium, focused on Fine Arts, Religion and Thought, Literature, Theatre and Cinema was the perfect occasion to rethink about the relationship between Man and Nature in our World and particularly in Japan after the accident at Fukushima nuclear plant in March 2011.

Keywords Four seasons • Nature • Kana letters • Atsutada • Tsukiji little theatre • Kinpira jōruri • Social and talismanic functions • Tenth century • Takamitsu • P • Dōgen • Hokkaido • Japanese culture • N • History of Sailing Navigation • Aragoto • Tsukuri yama • Yama • Oni • Japan • Shizen • Tokugawa Japan • Kagura • Japanese modern literature • Traditional Meteorological Knowledge • Tsubo-niwa • Kubo Sakae • Realism • Kokinwakashū • Environmental Philosophy • Winds • Enskilment • Mitate • Japanese Buddhism • Anthropology of Knowledge • Furyū • Honzogaku • Kakekotoba • Sōtōshū • Kazanbaichi • Courtyard Garden • K

Thema codes JBCC • NHF • 1FPJ • 3MN

Permalink http://doi.org/10.14277/978-88-6969-171-3/CFJS-7 | e-ISBN 978-88-6969-171-3 | ISBN (PRINT) 978-88-6969-172-0 | Published Dec. 15, 2017 | Language en

Subseries Arts and Literature e-ISSN 2610-9425 ISSN 2610-8992