Heritage politics : Shuri Castle and Okinawa's incorporation into modern Japan, 1879-2000 /

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Tze May Loo's Heritage Politics examines Okinawa's relationship with the Japanese nation-state from 1879 to 2000 through the lens of cultural heritage. This book is a study of the politics of cultural heritage: how the Japanese state and American occupation authorities used-and continue to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Loo, Tze May, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2014.
Series:AsiaWorld.
Subjects:
Shurijō (Naha-shi, Japan) > History.
Shurijō (Naha-shi, Japan)
1800-1999
Cultural property > Protection > Japan > Okinawa Island > History.
Cultural property > Political aspects > Japan > Okinawa Island > History.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
Colonization
Cultural property > Protection
International relations
Okinawa Island (Japan) > Colonization.
Okinawa Island (Japan) > Relations > Japan.
Japan > Relations > Japan > Okinawa Island.
Okinawa Island (Japan) > History > 19th century.
Okinawa Island (Japan) > History > 20th century.
Okinawa (Japon : Île) > Colonisation.
Okinawa (Japon : Île) > Relations > Japon.
Okinawa (Japon : Île) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Okinawa (Japon : Île) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Japan
Japan > Okinawa Island
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Of ruptures and returns : Okinawa in the Japanese national imaginary
  • Saving Shuri Castle : Ito Chota and the discovery of Okinawa's cultural heritage
  • Remembering Okinawa Shrine
  • Defining cultural heritage : the Mingei movement in Okinawa
  • Returns and repetitions : the uses of Okinawa's cultural heritage in the postwar period.

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