The Way of Which Warriors? Bushidō & the Samurai in Historical Perspective

Modern commentators have too often attempted to treat bushidō as an enduring code of behaviour readily encapsulated in simplistic notions of honour, duty, and loyalty. The historical reality, however, is anything but simple. Samurai ethics and behavioural norms varied significantly from era to era—m...

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Main Author: Karl FRIDAY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts) 2018-06-01
Series:Asian Studies
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Online Access:https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/as/article/view/7623