The Fox's Craft in Japanese Religion and Folklore: Shapeshifters, Transformations, and Duplicities
by Michael Bathgate
Pages
191
ISBN
9780415968218
Published
2003
Description
For more than a millennium, the fox has been a ubiquitous figure at the margins of the Japanese collective imagination. In the writings of the nobility and the motifs of popular literature, the fox is known as a shapeshi...For more than a millennium, the fox has been a ubiquitous figure at the margins of the Japanese collective imagination. In the writings of the nobility and the motifs of popular literature, the fox is known as a shapeshifter, able to assume various forms in order to deceive others.
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