Living spirit : literature and resurgence in Okinawa / Frank Stewart, editor ; Katsunori Yamazato, g...
Living spirit : literature and resurgence in Okinawa / Frank Stewart, editor ; Katsunori Yamazato, guest editor.
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Publisher
Honolulu, Hawai'i : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2011.
Call Numbers
808.80005/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 282 p. : photos. ; 26 cm.
Contents
Essay: Maternal deities and the ancestry of humanity / Takara Ben. Possessed by love, thwarted by the bell: an overview / Kathy Foley and Nobuko Miyama Ochner. A living legacy / Ōshiro Sadatoshi. Images of the sacred / Frank Stewart and Katsunori Yamazato -- Fiction: Round-trip over the ocean / Sak...
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Publisher
Honolulu, Hawai'i : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2011.
Place of Publication
Hawaii
Date Published
©2011.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This book presents extraordinary writing from Japan's southernmost prefecture--ancient lyrics to contemporary fiction, drama and poetry--most never before translated into English and several essays on Okinawan literature.
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Full title
Living spirit : literature and resurgence in Okinawa / Frank Stewart, editor ; Katsunori Yamazato, guest editor.
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Notes
General note
Mānoa, 1045-7909 ; 23:1.
"Featuring photography by Higa Yasuo."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-97)
Additional physical form availability note
Also available in an electronic version via the Internet. Address as at 12/9/2011: http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/manoa/toc/man.23.1.html ; Onsite access only.
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©2011.
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808.80005/1
Record Identifier
74VvKQRNp46X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvKQRNp46X
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ISBN
0824836170
9780824836177
DDC
809.88956
MMS ID
991007912729702626