Shunsuke Tsurumi Livres

The book, first published in 1987, offers insights and analyses that have remained relevant over the years. It explores significant themes and concepts, providing a foundation for understanding its subject matter. As part of the Routledge imprint, it reflects a commitment to scholarly excellence and accessibility, catering to both academic and general audiences. The content is designed to provoke thought and encourage further exploration of the topics discussed.

Exploring the life and significance of Ame no Uzume, a minor goddess in Japanese mythology, this work delves into her comic-shamanistic dance that brought light back to the world. Tsurumi Shunsuke draws from diverse fields to highlight Uzume's characteristics, which resonate through various cultures and historical figures, particularly women. He connects her pacifist and humorous approach to contemporary global challenges, offering insights into potential resolutions for issues like climate change and human rights, showcasing a unique blend of mythology and modern relevance.