TOUR OF DUTY |
Subtitle:
Samurai, Military Service in Edo, and the Culture of Early Modern Japan
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Book Category:
History > Asia > General
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Author:
Vaporis, Constantine Nomikos
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Binding:
Hardcover
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ISBN 13:
9780824832056
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Price:
USD 50.00
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Publication Year:
2008
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Publisher Info
Colins Kawai,
University of Hawaii Press,2840 Kolowalu Street,
Honolulu ,
Hawaii - 96822,USA
Web: www.uhpress.hawaii.edu Inquiry
Book Description
Based on a prodigious amount of research in both published and archival primary sources, Tour of Duty renders alternate attendance as a lived experience, for not only the daimyo but also the samurai retainers who accompanied them.
Book Review and Awards
(CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2009)