Legends of the Samurai
2012
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Through his translations of authentic samurai tales, Hiroaki Sato demonstrates the changing ethos of the Japanese warrior, and how the samurai transforms through the centuries from a personal attendant to a warrior and finally into a legend.
Main title:
Legends of the Samurai / [translated from the Japanese, with an introduction and commentary by Hiroaki Sato].
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Imprint:
New York ; London : Overlook Duckworth, 2012.
Collation:
xxxix, 391 p. : 1 ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: Woodstock, N.Y.: Overlook, 1995.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780715643631 (pbk)
Dewey class:
355.10952952
Language:
English
BRN:
113138