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100 1  López-Vera, Jonathan,|eauthor. 
240 10 Historia de los samuráis.|lEnglish 
245 10 History of the samurai :|blegendary warriors of Japan /
       |cJonathan López-Vera ; translated by Russell Calvert. 
264  1 Tokyo ;|aRutland, Vermont :|bTuttle Publishing,|c[2020] 
300    1 online resource (287 pages) :|billustrations, maps 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    computer|bc|2rdamedia 
338    online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 
347    data file|2rda 
504    Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0  The emergence of the samurai -- The Genpei Wars -- The 
       first samurai government -- The Mongol invasion attempts -
       - A century of civil war -- Contact with Europe -- The 
       unification of Japan -- The invasion of Korea -- The 
       Tokugawa Shōgunate -- The Keichō diplomatic mission -- The
       end of the samurai. 
520    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. 
588    Description based on online resource; title from digital 
       title page (viewed on June 17, 2020). 
650  0 Samurai|zJapan|xHistory. 
650  7 HISTORY / Asia / Japan.|2bisacsh 
650  7 Samurai.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01104697 
651  0 Japan|xHistory, Military. 
651  7 Japan.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204082 
655  0 Electronic books. 
655  7 History.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411628 
655  7 Military history.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411630 
700 1  Calvert, Russell,|etranslator. 
776 08 |iPrint version:|aLOPEZ-VERA, JONATHAN.|tHISTORY OF THE 
       SAMURAI.|d[Place of publication not identified] : TUTTLE 
       PUBLISHING, 2020|z4805315350|w(OCoLC)1112132624 
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