A Brief History of the Samurai |
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| Author:
| Clements, Jonathan |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7624-3850-1 |
| Publication Date: | May 2010 |
| Publisher: | Running Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $13.95 |
Book Description:
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From a leading expert in Japanese history, this is one of the first full histories of the art and culture of the samurai warrior. The samurai emerged as a warrior caste in medieval Japan and would have a powerful influence on the history and culture of the country for the next 500 years.
From a leading expert in Japanese history, this is one of the first full histories of the art and culture of the samurai warrior. The samurai emerged as a warrior caste in medieval Japan and would have a powerful influence on the history and culture of the country for the next 500 years.