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Author Hurst, G. Cameron, III (George Cameron), 1941-2016, author.

Title Armed martial arts of Japan : swordsmanship and archery / G. Cameron Hurst III
Published New Haven : Yale University Press, [1998]
©1998

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Description 1 online resource (x, 243 pages) : illustrations
Contents Ch. 1. Martial Arts and Japanese Culture pt. I. Swordsmanship. Ch. 2. The Early Tradition. Ch. 3. From Self Protection to Self Perfection in the Early and Mid Tokugawa. Ch. 4. The Sporting Element in the Late Tokugawa pt. II. Archery. Ch. 5. The Way of the Bow and Arrow. Ch. 6. The Quest for Records in the Tokugawa pt. III. Armed Martial Arts Today. Ch. 7. Swordsmanship and Archery: The Modern Transformation. Ch. 8. The Martial and Other Japanese Arts
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-236) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Martial arts -- Japan -- History
Swordplay -- Japan -- History
Archery -- Japan -- History
HISTORY -- Asia -- Japan.
Archery
Civilization
Martial arts
Swordplay
Schwertkampf
Geschichte
Bogenschießen
Vechtsporten.
Boogschieten.
Arts martiaux -- Japon -- Histoire.
Épée (sport) -- Japon -- Histoire.
Tir à l'arc -- Japon -- Histoire.
SUBJECT Japan -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069361
Subject Japan
Japan
Japon -- Civilisation.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780300142976
0300142978