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Matthieu Felt, "Meanings of Antiquity: Myth Interpretation in Premodern Japan" (Harvard UP, 2023)

New Books in Japanese Studies

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Exploring the Creation Story in Japanese Mythology

This chapter explores the creation story from Japanese mythology, with a focus on the Kojiki. It delves into the role of Izanagi and Izanami in creating the land and highlights the discrepancies between the Kojiki and the Nihon Shoki.

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