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The art of the samurai : Yamamoto's Tsunetomo's Hagakure  Cover Image Book Book

The art of the samurai : Yamamoto's Tsunetomo's Hagakure / translated by Barry D. Steben.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781627951289
  • ISBN: 1627951288
  • Physical Description: 272 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: New illustrated edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Shelter Harbor Press, 2018.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Death in the life of the samurai -- An introduction to Yamamoto Tunetomo's Hagakure -- The Hagakure -- A leisurely chat in the evening shadows -- A samurai must devote his heart firmly to bushidi -- Hardship is a beneficial experience -- There is nothing as deep as giri -- Close your eyes and think of your lord -- Death is a punishment not meted out lightly -- Even if it contains poison, what's the big deal? -- Naritomi Hy¿‍go's words about achieving victory -- The quarrel (kenka) of Araki Kuzaemon -- You are weaker than you look -- "Victory or defeat is a trivial matter" -- Military strategies.
Language Note:
Translated from the Japanese.
Subject: Bushido > Early works to 1800.
Samurai.

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