Gerhart, Karen M.,  1949- <br/><br/>
The material culture of death in medieval Japan  [electronic resource] / 
Karen M. Gerhart. 
 - Honolulu :  University of Hawai'i Press,  c2009. 
 - 1 online resource (xii, 259 p., [12] p. of plates) :  ill. (some col.). 
<br/><br/> Description based on print version record. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-248) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- The rituals of death -- Death in the fourteenth century -- Funerals in the fifteenth century -- The material culture of death -- Objects of separation and containment -- Ritual implements for funerals and memorials -- Portraits of the deceased. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781441671172 (electronic bk.) 144167117X (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>Geschichte 1300-1500 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies--History--Japan--To 1500.<br/>Tod<br/>Sachkultur<br/>Bestattungsritus
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Japan
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BQ5020  / .G47 2009eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>294.3/4388095209024