Legacies of the Sword : : The Kashima-Shinryu and Samurai Martial Culture /

Legacies of the Sword : : The Kashima-Shinryu and Samurai Martial Culture / / Seki Humitake, Karl F. Friday.

Western scholars and educators are generally far less familiar with the samurai in his original-and, ostensibly, primary-role as warrior and masters of arms than in his other functions as landowner, feudal lord, literature, or philosopher. Yet, any attempt to comprehend fully the samurai without con...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Friday, Karl F.,
Humitake, Seki,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [1997]
©1997
Year of Publication:1997
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • FOREWORD
  • PREFACE
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Heritage and Tradition
  • 3. The Philosophy and Science of Combat
  • 4. The Martial Path
  • Epilogue
  • APPENDIXES
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • About the Authors

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