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East-West Symbolic Language of Dreams, Myths, Legends, Iconography, and Poetry
- Author(s):
- Steve McCarty (see profile)
- Date:
- 2020
- Group(s):
- Premodern Japanese History
- Subject(s):
- Dreams, Mythology, Idols and images, Poetics, Poetry, Japan
- Item Type:
- Abstract
- Tag(s):
- Symbolism, legends, haiku, pilgrimage of Shikoku, Iconography, Poetics and poetry, Image studies
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/gvfz-b260
- Abstract:
- The ancient intuitive language of images is still within us. People have always lived myths and taken lessons from legends. The lore and iconography of the Pilgrimage of Shikoku provide vivid examples. Poetry relies on metaphors, while true haiku communicate through nature symbolism.
- Notes:
- Keynote Address at the trilingual LuzDelMes Zoom conference based in Florida on November 1, 2020 from 9:00-10:00 a.m. ET. Participants may add further international and comparative examples, such as Greek myths or Indian divinities adopted throughout Asia.
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- xml
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 3 years ago
- License:
- Attribution-NonCommercial
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