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日本の昔話

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『聴耳頭巾』や『藁しべ長者』など、広く世に知られた話から『猿の尾はなぜ短い』や『海の水はなぜ鹹い』など、古くから語り伝えられた形をそのまま残したものまで。私たちを育んできた昔話のかずかずを、民俗学の先達が各地からあつめて美しい日本語で後世に残そうとした名著。人間と動物たちとの騙しくらべや、長者ばなしのなかに、日本人の素朴な原型を見ることができるだろう。

188 pages, Paperback

First published January 25, 2013

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Kunio Yanagita

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Yanagita was a scholar, writer and native Japanese folklorist.

Kunio YANAGITA 柳田国男 (not to be confused with Kunio YANAGIDA 柳田 邦夫).

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