Legacies of the sword : the Kashima-Shinryū and samurai martial culture /
"Western scholars and educators are generally far less familiar with the samurai in his original - and, ostensibly, primary - role as warrior and master of arms than in his other functions as landowner, feudal lord, literateur, or philosopher. Yet any attempt to comprehend fully the samurai wit...
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| Lingua: | inglese |
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Honolulu, Hawaii :
University of Hawai'i Press
©1997.
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| Accesso online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvsrj6t |
Sommario:
- 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.