A history of the samurai legendary warriors of japan

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A History of the Samurai tells the complete story of Japan's legendary warrior class from beginning to end-an epic tale of intrigue, bloodshed and bravery that is central to an understanding of the Japanese character and of Japanese history.



A History of the Samurai tells the complete story of Japan's legendary warrior class from beginning to end—an epic tale of intrigue, bloodshed and bravery that is central to an understanding of the Japanese character and of Japanese history. It describes in detail the core Samurai philosophy of Bushido—"the way of the warrior"—a complex code of conduct embracing ideals of honor and loyalty that continues to govern the Japanese way of life today.

Historian Jonathan Lopez-Vera offers a compelling look at these enigmatic warriors including: The lives of famous Samurai—Miyamoto Musashi, Japan's greatest swordsman; Tomoe Gozen, the woman who became a Samurai; Tokugawa Ieyasu, the last Shogun; and many more The tragic tale of the 47 Ronin who chose honor over their own lives and were forced to commit ritual suicide after avenging their fallen master The philosophy of Bushido, "the Way of the Warrior," the code of conduct that embraced the ideals of honor and loyalty and governed the Samurai way of living The decline of the Samurai and their transformation from rough, battle-hardened warriors to highly educated philosopher-poets
Illustrated with 125 archival prints and photos, the nobility and grandeur of the Samurai is brilliantly showcased in this book. Readers will enjoy immersing themselves in the Samurai's world, as historian Jonathan Lopez-Vera traces the fascinating story of the rise and fall of these enigmatic warriors throughout Japanese history.

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Taal: en

Bindwijze: Hardcover

Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 02 juni 2020

Aantal pagina's: 288

Illustraties: Nee

Hoofdauteur: Jonathan Lopez-Vera

Hoofduitgeverij: Tuttle Publishing

Eerste Vertaler: Russell Calvert

Tweede Vertaler: Russell Calvert

Extra groot lettertype: Nee

Product breedte: 130 mm

Product lengte: 203 mm

Studieboek: Ja

Verpakking breedte: 142 mm

Verpakking hoogte: 33 mm

Verpakking lengte: 213 mm

Verpakkingsgewicht: 530 g

EAN: 9784805315354

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