Title Dancing with the dead : memory, performace, and everyday life in postwar Okinawa / Christopher Nelson

Published Durham, N.C. ; London : Duke University Press, 2008

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Description ix, 277 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm Series Asia-Pacific Asia-Pacific. Contents Fujiki Hayato, the storyteller -- The heritage of his times: Teruya Rinsuke and ethnographic storytelling -- The classroom of the everyday: Fujiki Hayato and his "Shima to asobimanabu" seminar -- In a samurai village -- Dances of memory, dances of oblivion -- In the darkness of the lived moment Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages [253]-262 Subject Arts and history -- Japan -- Okinawa-ken. Ethnology -- Japan -- Okinawa-ken. Performing arts -- Japan -- Okinawa-ken. SUBJECT Okinawa-ken (Japan) -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116433 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476 LC no. 2008032020 ISBN 0822343495 (hbk.) 0822343711 (paperback) 9780822343493 (hbk.) 9780822343714 (paperback)

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