Ryukyu : : A Bibliographical Guide to Okinawan Studies, Surveying Important Primary Sources and Writings in Ryukyuan, Japanese, Chinese and Korean / / Shunzo Sakamaki.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Sakamaki, Shunzo,
• MitwirkendeR: Sakamaki, Shunzo,
• Place / Publishing House: Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2021]; ©1963
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (370 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; PREFACE --; CONTENTS --; 1. CATALOGS AND BIBLIOGRAPHIES --; 2. EARLY RYUKYUAN SOURCE MATERIALS --; 3. CHINESE WRITINGS ON RYUKYU --; 4. KOREAN WRITINGS ON RYUKYU --; 5. WRITINGS ON RYUKYU IN TOKUGAWA JAPAN, 1603-1868 --; 6. GENERAL WORKS ON RYUKYU, 1872-1961 --; 7. WORKS ON RYUKYUAN HISTORY --; 8. WORKS ON RYUKYUAN CULTURE --; 9. RYUKYUAN LITERARY ARTS --; 10. WORKS ON THE RYUKYUAN LANGUAGE --; APPENDICES AND INDICES --; POSTFACE
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780824885120; 9783110564150
• DOI: 10.1515/9780824885120
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Shunzo Sakamaki.

Filling the need for a timely and exhaustive bibliographical survey of the considerable wealth of materials on Ryukyu, both written and printed, this scholarly work covers about twelve hundred books and some eighteen hundred articles and monographs. Biographical sketches of noteworthy authors are included.Dr. Sakamaki describes the nature and scope of materials on Ryukyu in East Asian Languages, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. For most of the primary materials, and even for may of the secondary sources, he has provided annotated descriptions. The period he covers dates from earliest times to the summer of 1961.