TY - BOOK AU - Reider,Noriko T. ED - Project Muse. TI - Japanese Demon Lore: Oni from Ancient Times to the Present SN - 9780874217940 AV - GR340 .R35 2010 U1 - 398.20952 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Logan, Utah PB - Utah State University Press KW - Spirits KW - Supernatural KW - Legends KW - Japan KW - Folklore KW - Demonology KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-230) and index; An overview: what are oni? -- Shuten Doji (drunken demon): a medieval story of the carnivalesque and the rise of warriors and fall of oni -- Women spurned, revenge of oni women: gender and space -- Yamauba, the mountain ogress: old hag to voluptuous mother -- Oni in urban culture: de-demonization of the oni -- The oni and Japanese identity: enemies of the Japanese empire in and out of the imperial army -- Sex, violence, and victimization: modern oni and lonely Japanese -- Oni in manga, anime, and film -- Oni without negatives: selfless and surrealistic oni UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/1077/ ER -