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Samurai
A Biography in Twelve Lives
Av Constantine Nomikos Vaporis
Inbunden, 2026
333 kr
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The samurai are often viewed monolithically as fearsome warriors, driven by a fixed code-the Bushido-and bent on dying in service to a lord, or daimyo. However, the Tokugawa Era, the long period of peace (1600 to 1868) after the Shogunate had centralized control in Japan, forced them to adjust. …
Samurai
A Biography in Twelve Lives
Av Constantine Nomikos Vaporis
E-bok, 2026
322 kr
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The samurai are often viewed monolithically as fearsome warriors, driven by a fixed code-the Bushido-and bent on dying in service to a lord, or daimyo. However, the Tokugawa Era, the long period of peace (1600 to 1868) after the Shogunate had centralized control in Japan, forced them to adjust. …
Samurai
A Biography in Twelve Lives
Av Constantine Nomikos Vaporis
E-bok, 2026
322 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The samurai are often viewed monolithically as fearsome warriors, driven by a fixed code-the Bushido-and bent on dying in service to a lord, or daimyo. However, the Tokugawa Era, the long period of peace (1600 to 1868) after the Shogunate had centralized control in Japan, forced them to adjust. …
Breaking Barriers
Travel and the State in Early Modern Japan
Av Constantine Nomikos Vaporis
Inbunden, 1995
594 kr
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Travel in Tokugawa Japan was officially controlled by bakufu and domainal authorities via an elaborate system of barriers, or sekisho, and travel permits; commoners, however, found ways to circumvent these barriers, frequently ignoring the laws designed to control their mobility. In this study, …
Samurai Encyclopedia
A Comprehensive Guide to Japan's Elite Warrior Class
Av Constantine Nomikos Vaporis
Häftad, 2022
205 kr
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A captivating and comprehensive guide to Japan's elite class of warriors—revised and updated with over 70 color photographs!The Samurai played a leading role in Japanese society for centuries, and this is the first encyclopedia to showcase the fascinating history and culture of these enigmatic …
Tour of Duty
Samurai, Military Service in Edo, and the Culture of Early Modern Japan
Av Constantine Nomikos Vaporis, Craig Howes m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
252 kr
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Alternate attendance (sankin kotai) was one of the central institutions of Edo-period (1603–1868) Japan and one of the most unusual examples of a system of enforced elite mobility in world history. It required the daimyo to divide their time between their domains and the city of Edo, where they …
