TY - BOOK AU - Isomae, Jun'ichi, TI - Japanese mythology: hermeneutics on Scripture T2 - Nichibunken monograph series SN - 9781845531829 (hb) U1 - 299.5/6113 22 PY - 2009/// CY - London, Oakville, CT, Kyoto, Japan, In ternational Research Center for Japanese Studies (Nichibunken) PB - Equinox Pub. KW - Mythology, Japanese N1 - Translated from Japanese; Includes bibliographical references (p. [156]-174) and index; National history, shintêao, and myth : general remarks on the histor y of the interpretation of the Kiki -- The canon and variants : an exam ination of the mythology of Susanowo -- Myth in metamorphosis : ancient and medieval versions of the Yamatotakeru legend -- Myth and rationali ty : understanding God in the early-modern and modern periods -- Myth a nd nationalism : Motoori Norinaga's creation myths -- The space of hist orical discourse : Ishimoda Shêao's theory of the heroic age UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip087/2007 050696.html ER -