LEADER 02688nam 2200673Ia 450 001 9910451101503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-36531-9 010 $a9786611365318 010 $a1-4039-8178-7 024 7 $a10.1057/9781403981783 035 $a(CKB)1000000000342872 035 $a(EBL)308131 035 $a(OCoLC)808628288 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000242905 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11186503 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000242905 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10310962 035 $a(PQKB)10127308 035 $a(DE-He213)978-1-4039-8178-3 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC308131 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL308131 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10135589 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL136531 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000342872 100 $a20041019d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSecrecy in Japanese arts$b[electronic resource] $e"secret transmission" as a mode of knowledge /$fMaki Isaka Morinaga 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cPalgrave Macmillan$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (208 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-349-52891-9 311 $a1-4039-6550-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [181]-192) and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: Quest for Esotericism; 2 Operation of Esotericism; 3 Transmission, the Creation of Knowledge; 4 Secrecy, Concealing the Revealing; 5 Esotericism and Modernity; 6 Epilogue: Esotericism for Us; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aExploring the Japanese tradition of hidden (or the secret transmission of) knowledge within a closed and often hereditary group, the author investigates how esoteric practices function, how people make meaning of their practices, and how this form of esotericism survived into the modern age. These questions are examined through the use of esoteric texts from the 15th to 18th centuries and theatrical treatises from the late 19th century onwards. 606 $aArts, Japanese 606 $aTeacher-student relationships$zJapan 606 $aPerforming arts$zJapan 606 $aMartial arts$zJapan 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aArts, Japanese. 615 0$aTeacher-student relationships 615 0$aPerforming arts 615 0$aMartial arts 676 $a700/.952 700 $aMorinaga$b Maki Isaka$0898487 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451101503321 996 $aSecrecy in Japanese arts$92007468 997 $aUNINA