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"The aim of this book is to describe how memories of the past become traditions, as well as the role of these traditions in the institutional development of the noh theater from its beginnings in the fourteenth century through the late twentieth century. It focuses on the develo…
This is a description of how memories of the past become traditions, as well as the role of these traditions in the institutional development of the noh theater from its beginnings in the 14th century through the late 20th century.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction: What is Sushi? -- One: Searching for the Origins of Sushi -- Two: Sushi in the Medieval Age -- Three: Cookbooks and Street Food: Sushi in the Early Modern Era -- Four: Sushi in Modern Japan, from Snack to Delicac…
"Sushi and sashimi are by now a global sensation and have become perhaps the best known of Japanese foods--but they are also the most widely misunderstood. Oishii: The History of Sushi reveals that sushi began as a fermented food with a sour taste, used as a means to preserve fi…