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UNINA9910453697703321 |
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Autore |
Bownas Geoffrey |
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Titolo |
Japanese rainmaking : and other folk practices / / Geoffrey Bownas |
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Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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0-415-86669-3 |
1-315-01802-0 |
1-136-55089-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (179 p.) |
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Witchcraft, folklore and mythology ; ; I |
Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography |
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Folklore - Japan |
Electronic books. |
Japan Social life and customs |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover ; Japanese Rainmaking ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Original Title Page ; Original Copyright Page ; Preface ; Table of Contents ; One Introduction ; Two The New Year ; Three Births, Marriages and Deaths ; Four Gion Festival ; Five Bon ; Six Rainmaking ; Seven Tenri and Yamato ; Eight Taboo ; Nine The Village Year |
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The ritual of rainmaking is one of half a dozen Japanese folk practices and festivals described in this book. The story of rainmaking ceremonies begins with personal experience and then draws on the work of Japanese folklorists to record significant local variations and to construct a general account of the history and purpose of the ceremony.<BR> Field research was conducted during study visits to Kyoto, to Tenri in Nara Prefecture and to Shiga Prefecture.<BR> The chapter order follows the year cycle, from New Year via early summer purificatory festivals and rainmaking ceremonial to the feas |
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UNINA9910697165503321 |
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Autore |
Tsao Jen-Ching |
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Further assessment of MVD effects in SLD applications [[electronic resource] /] / Jen-Ching Tsao and David N. Anderson ; prepared for the 43rd Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit sponsored by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Reno, Nevada, January 10-13, 2005 |
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Cleveland, Ohio : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Glenn Research Center, , [2006] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (15 pages) : illustrations |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Ice formation |
Supercooling |
Drops (liquids) |
Wind tunnel tests |
Scaling laws |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Title from title screen (viewed on Dec. 3, 2010). |
"February 2006." |
"AIAA-2005-0072." |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 14-15) |
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UNIORUON00264025 |
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Autore |
SNEDDON, James Neil |
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Titolo |
Indonesian reference grammar / James Neil Sneddon |
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Crows Nest, : Allen and Unwin, 1996 |
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LINGUA INDONESIANA - GRAMMATICHE |
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