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  • An excellent book on medieval Japan  

    History of medieval Japan (Paperback)
    I knew very little then. This book seemed very comprehensive and easy to read. It addresses many subjects and explains such dynamics that led to the emergence of very clearly Samurai. I particularly liked the various quotes written peasants complaini
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  • Sharp and fascinating ...  

    History of medieval Japan (Paperback)
    This work is sometimes difficult to follow as the history and Japanese culture are strangers. But I game worth the candle and after the effort we discover a rather fascinating world.
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  • Consolidation of the state  

    History of medieval Japan (Paperback)
    "History of medieval Japan, the world upside down," Pierre-François Souyri 400 pages describes the rise of the samurai in Japan and the birth of a particularly unstable warrior society. The author then develops the idea that the post-medieval Ja
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  • Major historical work  

    History of medieval Japan (Paperback)
    Pierre-François Souyri republished here work that goes back a few years, but with revisions and providing an original chapter in which he compares Japanese and Western feudalism feudalism. This book takes stock of Japanese historical research (the au
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