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050 4 $aPL886.R98$bL59 2011
245 00 $aLiving spirit :$bliterature and resurgence in Okinawa /$cFrank Stewart, editor ; Katsunori Yamazato, guest editor.
260 $aHonolulu, Hawai'i :$bUniversity of Hawai'I Press,$c2011.
300 $axiii, 282 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
490 1 $aMānoa ;$v23:1
500 $a"Featuring photography by Higa Yasuo"
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 $aThis 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.
505 0 $aEssay: 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 / Sakiyama Tami. The dog snatcher / Nakawaka Naoko. Mabuigumi / Medoruma Shun. Riding a bus in a castle town / Ōshiro tatsuhiro. The wild boar that George gunned down / Matayoshi Eiki. The paper plane at the Empire State Building / Nagadō Eikichi. -- Poetry: Three poems / Yamanoguchi Baku. Hawks / Kawamitsu Shinichi. Okinawan shaman songs / Christopher Drake. Nothing can compare: Okinawan folk songs / Wesley Iwao Ueunten. Ryūka: Okinawan lyric poetry / traditional. The love of the red soil / Yonaha Mikio. Three poems / Makiminato Tokuzō. Two poems / Takara Ben -- Drama: Gods beyond the sea / Ōshiro Tatsuhiro. Possessed by love, thwarted by the bell / Tamagusuku Chōkun. The cocktail party / Ōshiro Tatsuhiro.
650 0 $aRyukyuan literature$xHistory and criticism.
700 1 $aStewart, Frank,$d1946-
700 1 $aYamazato, Katsunori.
830 0 $aMānoa (Honolulu, Hawaii : 1989) ;$v23:1.
988 $a20110922
906 $0OCLC