Explaining the "Mystery" of Ban Dainagon ekotoba

In the Heian period vengeful spirits (goryō) were widely feared. This essay examines the identity of characters who appear in the twelfth-century handscroll Ban Dainagon ekotoba 伴 大 納 言 給 詞.. This scroll is thought to have been composed to mollify the angry spirit of Tomo no Yoshio, a counselor (dai...

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Main Author: Matsuo, Kenji 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [2001]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2001, Volume: 28, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 103-131
Further subjects:B Emperors
B Aristocracy
B Heian period
B Robes
B Illustration
B Religious Studies
B Pastoral Counseling
B Fashion design
B Scrolls
B Painting
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