Visions of Ryukyu by Gregory Smits

Visions of Ryukyu

Gregory Smits

224 pages first pub 1999 (view editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Between 1609 and 1879, the geographical, political, and ideological status of the Kingdom of Ryukyu (modern Okinawa) was characterized by its ambiguity. It was subordinate to its larger neighbors, China and Japan, yet an integral part of neither. ...

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