[PDF.86de] Seppuku: A History of Samurai Suicide

Seppuku: A History of Samurai Suicide

[PDF.ot65] Seppuku: A History of Samurai Suicide

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 | #1632640 in Books |  2011-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.50 x.90 x7.50l,.75 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Good Read|By Robert Mefford|Fascinating! I have a strong interest warrior cultures and my favorite is the samurai. This book reveals many details of suppuku that I had little knowledge of. It details a subject alien to most modern people. Perhaps modern people can learn something about honor and loyalty ( something I see sorely lacking in the Pajama Boy world we live in) from t| ||"A fascinating book -- well researched and extensively cited without being overly dry -- it's an excellent read for anyone intrigued by the subject or by Japanese history in general." -- |Library Journal|||About the Author

This astonishing book charts the history and practice of ritual samurai suicide from ancient times until the 20th century through primary sources, both literary and historical, many of them never before translated into English. The author has worked from documents such as medieval war tales, records of the samurai domains, and execution handbooks. The book benefits from an extensive introduction, footnotes, and bibliography, but is written also to appeal to the general r...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Seppuku: A History of Samurai Suicide   |  Andrew Rankin. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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