Samurai War Stories (häftad)
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Format
Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
160
Utgivningsdatum
2013-04-01
Förlag
The History Press Ltd
Illustratör/Fotograf
Illustrations
Illustrationer
Illustrations
Dimensioner
231 x 155 x 15 mm
Vikt
300 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780752490007

Samurai War Stories

Teachings and Tales of Samurai Warfare

av Antony Cummins, Yoshie Minami
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Häftad,  Engelska, 2013-04-01
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Enter the world of seventeenth-century Japanese warfare and the warrior elite, the Samurai. Samurai War Stories: Teachings and Tales of Samurai Warfare is a collection of three major texts, published in an English translation for the first time. These works include writings on three distinct military strata: the Samurai; the Ashigaru or foot soldier; and women in war. Including guidelines, tactics, commentaries and advice written by Samurai of the period, as well as intricate illustrations. Narratives of actual battles and sieges are included in the texts, such as the famous Battle of Sekigahara. This collection is an invaluable resource that sheds new light on the world of the legendary Japanese warrior.
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".".."will undoubtedly be of value to serious students of Japanese history, but will also prove useful and even amusing reading for those interested in general military history." --StrategyPage

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Anthony Cummins is the author of "Conversations with an Assassin," The "Illustrated Guide to Viking Martial Arts," "To Stand on a Stone," and "True Path of the Ninja." He is a martial arts teacher and a specialist on the ninjutsu manuals of Japan, and has released several DVDs as well as working as a host in the documentary" The Ninja: Shadow Warriors." Yoshie Minami translated the Shoninki by Natori Masazumi, also in collaboration with Antony Cummins.

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