2016 / UCLA Lecture: Nationalism and Vitalism on the Okinawa Stage, Jan. 25
UCLA Colloquium January 25, 2016 | 12:30 – 2:00 PM Nationalism and Vitalism on the Okinawan Stage UCLA Royce Hall 314 Colloquium with James Rhys Edwards, Ph.D (UCLA Ethnomusicology 2015) In 1879, Imperial Japan annexed the Ryūkyū Islands, dissolving the Ryūkyū Kingdom and establishing Okinawa Prefecture. This “disposition of Ryūkyū” triggered a fitful transformation of […]