1st Edition
Daily Life in Japan At The Time of the Samurai, 1185-1603
By Louis Frederic
Copyright 1972
270 Pages
by
Routledge
254 Pages
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Routledge
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From the tenth century onwards the emperors of Japan gradually lost power. The local lords or clan chiefs waged ceaseless war against each other, while the court, wholly steeped in Chinese culture, seemed to take no further interest in the affairs of the nation. In 1191 the Minamoto clan mastered the disturbances and finally imposed its rule. Hard work, respect for the hierarchy, the cult of... Read more
1. Birth of the Middle Ages 2. Medieval Man 3. Daily Needs 4. The City 5. The Country 6. Occupations and Crafts 7. War and Warriors 8. Religion 9. The Spirit of Medieval Japan
Biography
Louis Frederic
