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Kunio Yanagita (柳田 國男 ?, Yanagita Kunio ; 31 luglio 1875 – 8 agosto 1962) è stato uno scrittore giapponese. Viene considerato il padre degli studi sul folclore giapponese, o minzokugaku (民俗学?).
Kunio Yanagita (柳田 國男, Yanagita Kunio, July 31, 1875 – August 8, 1962) was a Japanese author, scholar, and folklorist. He began his career as a bureaucrat, but developed an interest in rural Japan and its folk traditions.
Yanagita's reading of Western literature during his for-mative years had considerable influence on his subsequent life and work. Many Meiji period writers, including his friends Shimazaki Tbson and Kunikita Doppo, were in-wardly drawn to Christianity, but Yanagita responded to it a bit differently. He familiarized himself with Western
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- Yanagita Kunio: An Interpretive Study
28 gen 2018 · Yanagita Kunio was a scholar best known for his works in the fields of ethnology and folklore studies. He is often said to have been the founder of both of these fields within Japan, but others long before him had contributed to each, most notably Inoue Enryô and Minakata Kumagusu.
A founder of modern Japanese folklore studies. After graduating from the Department of Law at the Imperial University of Tokyo in 1900, he joined the Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce.
Yanagita Kunio. (1875-1962). Founder of Japanese folklore studies. A scholar and poet who also worked as a journalist and government bureaucrat, Yanagita's extensive research and writing established the framework for other folklore research in Japan. Born in Hyogo Prefecture.
In the 1930s, Kunio Yanagita, founder of Japanese folklore, proposed an ambitious project called "global folkloristics" in order to create a space for dialogue open to all scholars throughout the world so that different kinds of knowledge
