Dancing with the dead : memory, performance, and everyday life in postwar Okinawa /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Nelson, Christopher T., 1961-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Series:	Asia-Pacific.
Subjects:	Performing arts > Japan > Okinawa-ken. Okinawa-ken (Japan) > History > 20th century. Arts and history > Japan > Okinawa-ken. Ethnology > Japan > Okinawa-ken.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: The battlefield of memory
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
Conclusion: In the darkness of the lived moment.