Kyoto’s Gion Festival in Late Classical and Medieval Times: Actors, Legends, and Meanings
Kyoto’s Gion festival has arguably the best-documented history of all festivals (<i>sairei</i>) in Japan, and studies of its development have heavily influenced our understanding of festivals in general. Yet we must expect that our knowledge of this history is partial at most. Extant arc...
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/6/545 |