Kendo: Culture of the Sword

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Illustrated
2015
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Offers historical, cultural, and political account in English of the Japanese martial art of swordsmanship. This book shows how this martial art evolved through a recurring process of inventing tradition, which served the changing ideologies and needs of Japanese warriors and governments over the course of history.

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Offers historical, cultural, and political account in English of the Japanese martial art of swordsmanship. This book shows how this martial art evolved through a recurring process of "inventing tradition," which served the changing ideologies and needs of Japanese warriors and governments over the course of history.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 356
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 28 Jul 2015
ISBN 10: 0520284372
ISBN 13: 9780520284371

Kendo: Culture of the Sword

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$32.00

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$32.00

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