Author:

Blomberg, Catharina.

Title:

The heart of the warrior : origins and religious background of the Samurai system in feudal Japan / Catharnia Blomberg.

Publisher:

Sandgate, Folkestone, Kent : Japan Library, 1994.

Description:

xiii, 226 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

 

 

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-221) and index.

ISBN:

1873410069
1873410131 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)29957265

Subjects:

Bushido.
Samurai--Conduct of life.

 

Author: Steele, Marion William, 1947-

Title: Alternative narratives in modern Japanese history / by Marion William Steele.

Publisher: New York, NY : RoutledgeCurzpn, 2003.

Description: xi, 212 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents: Goemon's new world view -- The Japanese discovery of Japan -- The village elite in the restoration drama -- Everday politics in restoration period Japan -- Edo in 1868 -- The United States and Japan's civil war -- The emperor's new food -- Political localism in Meiji Japan -- Peripheral visions. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN: 0415305705

OCLC: (OCoLC)ocm51046846

Subjects: Japan--History--Restoration, 1853-1870.

 

Author: Totman, Conrad D. Title: The collapse of the Tokugawa bakufu, 1862-1868 / Conrad Totman. Publisher: Honolulu : University Press of Hawaii, c1980.

Description: xxiv, 588 p. : map ; 24 cm.

Notes: Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 567-577.

OCLC: (OCoLC)05495030

Subjects: Japan--History--Restoration, 1853-1870.
Japan--Politics and government--1600-1868.

 

Author: Jansen, Marius B.

Title: The making of modern Japan / Marius B. Jansen.

Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2000.

Description: xvi, 871 p., [40] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [795]-842) and index.

ISBN: 0674003349 (alk. paper)
0674009916

OCLC: (OCoLC)ocm44090600

Subjects: Japan--History--Tokugawa period, 1600-1868.
Japan--History--Meiji period, 1868-1912

 

 

 

 

 

 

Author: Hane, Mikiso.

Title: Modern Japan : a historical survey / Mikiso Hane. Edition: 3rd ed.

Publisher: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, c2001.

Description: xiv, 554 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 499-531) and index.

 ISBN: 0813337569 (alk. paper)

 OCLC: (OCoLC)ocm45100139

 Subjects: Japan--History--19th century.
Japan--History--20th century.

 

Title: Japan in transition, from Tokugawa to Meiji / edited by Marius B. Jansen and Gilbert Rozman. Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1986.

Description: ix, 485 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN: 0691054592 (alk. paper) :

OCLC: (OCoLC)12311985

Subjects: Japan--History--Meiji period, 1868-1912.
Japan--History--19th century.
Japan--Social conditions--1868-1912.

 

Author: Beasley, W. G. (William G.), 1919-

Title: The Meiji restoration / [by] W.G. Beasley.

Publisher: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1972.

Description: vi, 513 p. : map. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. [483]-495.

ISBN: 0804708150

OCLC: (OCoLC)00579232

Subjects: Japan--History--Restoration, 1853-1870.

 

Author: Hurst, G. Cameron, 1941-

Title: Armed martial arts of Japan : swordsmanship and archery / G. Cameron Hurst III.

Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c1998.

Description: x, 243 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-236) and index.

 ISBN: 0300049676 (alk. paper)

OCLC: (OCoLC)37947353

Subjects: Martial arts--Japan--History.
Swordplay--Japan--History.
Archery--Japan--History.
Japan--Civilization.

 

Author: Yamamoto, Tsunetomo, 1659-1719.

Title: Hagakure / [Yamamoto Tsunetomo kojutsu ; Tashiro Tsuramoto hitsuroku] ; Jojima Masayoshi kochu.

Edition: Shohan.

Publisher: Tokyo : Jinbutsu Oraisha, Showa 43 [1968]

Description: 2 v. ; 20 cm. Series: Edo shiryo sosho

Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

 OCLC: (OCoLC)05379440

Subjects: Bushido.
Saga-han (Japan)

 

 

 

 

Author: Leggett, Trevor.

Title: The spirit of Budo : old traditions for present-day life / Trevor Leggett.

Publisher: London ; New York : Kegan Paul International, c1998.

Description: xii, 123 p. ; 21 cm.

ISBN: 0710305621 (alk. paper)

 OCLC: (OCoLC)ocm34576745

Subjects: Martial arts--Japan--Philosophy.
Bushido.

 

Author: Nitobe, Inaz¯o, 1862-1933.

Title: Bushido : the soul of Japan / by Inazo Nitobé.

Edition: Author's ed., rev. and enl., 18th ed.

Publisher: Kojimachi, Japan : Teibi Pub. Co., 1912, c1904.

Description: x, 177 p. ; 20 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

 OCLC: (OCoLC)12001212

Subjects: Bushido.
Ethics, Japanese.

 

Author: Mounsey, Augustus Henry, d. 1882.

Title: The Satsuma Rebellion : an episode of modern Japanese history / by Augustus H. Mounsey. Publisher: Washington : University Publications of America, 1979.

Description: xv, 294 p. : map ; 24 cm.

Series: Japan studies : Studies in Japanese history and civilization

Notes: Reprint of the 1879 ed. published by J. Murray, London.

ISBN: 089093259X

OCLC: (OCoLC)05423458

Subjects: Satsuma Rebellion, 1877.

 

Author: Yates, Charles L.

Title: Saigo Takamori : the man behind the myth / Charles L. Yates.

Publisher: London ; New York : Kegan Paul International ; New York : Distributed by Columbia University Press, 1995.

Description: xii, 239 p. ; 25 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-234) and index.

ISBN: 0710304846

OCLC: (OCoLC)29520736

Subjects: Saigo, Takamori, 1828-1877.
Statesmen--Japan--Biography.
Takamori, Saigฏo, 1828-1877.

 

Author: Ravina, Mark, 1961-

Title: The last samurai : the life and battles of Saigo Takamori / Mark Ravina.

Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2004.

Description: xvi, 265 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Internet Links: Publisher description
Table of contents

Contents: "Powerfully sentimental", Saigo's early years in Satsuma -- "A man of exceptional fidelity", Saigo and national politics -- "Bones in the earth", exile and ignominy -- "To shoulder the burdens of the realm", the destruction of the Shogunate -- "To tear asunder the clouds", Saigo and the Meiji State -- "The burden of death is light", the war of the southwest. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-254) and index.

ISBN: 0471089702 (cloth)

OCLC: (OCoLC)ocm51898842

Subjects: Saigo, Takamori, 1828-1877.
Statesmen--Japan--Biography.
Japan--History--Restoration, 1853-1870.

 

 

Author: Ideishi, Takehiko.

Uniform Title: Kumamoto rojo no jikkyo.  

Title: The true story of the siege of Kumamoto Castle

translated and with an introd. by James H. Buck ; foreword by Naokata Utsunomiya.

Edition: 1st ed.

 Publisher: New York : Vantage Press, c1976.

Description: xxx, 72 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

ISBN: 0533023246 :

OCLC: (OCoLC)03186886

Subjects: Satsuma Rebellion, 1877--Personal narratives.