The Japanese self in cultural logic / Takie Sugiyama Lebra.

Author/creator Lebra, Takie Sugiyama, 1930-
Format Book
Publication InfoHonolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2004.
Descriptionxxiv, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Ethnology--Japan.
Ethnopsychology--Japan.
National characteristics, Japanese.
Self-perception--Japan.
Identity (Psychology)--Japan.
Japan--Social life and customs.

Contents Logical models for self analysis : opposition and contingency -- Social self in front and interior zones : Omote and Uchi -- Social self in back and exterior zones : Ura and Soto, anomalous counterparts to Omote and Uchi -- The inner, reflexive self : interiority and exteriority in contingency -- Self in cosmology and aesthetics -- Epilogue : in defense of Japan studies.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [281]-296) and index.
LCCN 2004004669
ISBN0824828402 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks GN635.J2 L37 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold