Medieval Japan

 

Ariake: Poems of Love and Longing by the Women Courtiers of Ancient Japan
by Rae Grant, Liza Dalby
Hardcover from Chronicle Books

Transmitting the Forms of Divinity: Early Buddhist Art from Korea and Japan
by Washizuka Hiromitsu, Kang Woo-Bang, Tanabe Saburosuke, Kim Lena, Hiromitsu Washizuka, Susan K. Smith
Hardcover from Japan Society Inc.

Samurai Invasion: Japan's Korean War 1592 -1598
by Stephen Turnbull
Hardcover from Cassell Academic

Jodo Shinshu: Shin Buddhism in Medieval Japan (Institute of Buddhist Studies)
by James C. Dobbins
Paperback from University of Hawaii Press

Five Mountains: The Rinzai Zen Monastic Institution in Medieval Japan (Harvard East Asian Monographs, 85)
by Martin Collcutt
Paperback from Harvard Univ Pr

The Gates of Power: Monks, Courtiers, and Warriors in Premodern Japan
by Mikael S. Adolphson
Paperback from University of Hawaii Press

Medieval Japan: Essays in Institutional History
by John W. Hall, Jeffrey P. Mass, David L. Davis
Paperback from Stanford Univ Pr
1988

The Cambridge History of Japan: Volume 2, Heian Japan
by Donald H. Shively, William H. McCullough
Hardcover from Cambridge University Press

The World Turned Upside Down
by Pierre Francois Souyri, Kathe Roth
Hardcover from Columbia University Press

The Karma of Words: Buddhism and the Literary Arts in Medieval Japan
by William R. Lafleur
Paperback from University of California Press
1986

In Little Need of Divine Intervention: Takezaki Suenaga's Scrolls of the Mongol Invasions of Japan
by Thomas D. Conlan
Paperback from Cornell Univ

Noh' or Accomplishment: A Study of the Classical Stage of Japan
by Ernest Fenollsa, Ezra Pound, Ernest Francisco Fenollosa, Pound Fenollosa
Hardcover from Pelican Pub Co

Allegories of Desire : Esoteric Literary Commentaries of Medieval Japan
by Susan Blakeley Klein
Hardcover from Harvard Univ Pr

The Origins of Japan's Medieval World: Courtiers, Clerics, Warriors, and Peasants in the Fourteenth Century
by Jeffrey P. Mass
Paperback from Stanford Univ Pr

Japan's Golden Age: Momoyama
by Money L. Hickman, Christine Guth, John M. Rosenfield
Paperback from Yale Univ Pr

Samurai, Warfare & the State in Early Medieval Japan (Warfare and History)
by Karl F. Friday
Hardcover from Routledge

Ink Paintings and Ash-Glazed Ceramics: Medieval Calligraphy, Painting and Ceramic Art from Japan and Korea
by Michael R. Cunningham, Shinichi Miyajima, Yamashita Yuji, Yuji Yamashita, Cleveland Museum of Art, Miyajima Shin'ichi
Paperback from Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cambridge History of Japan 6 Volume Set
by John Whitney Hall, Marius B. Jansen, Madoka Kanai, Denis Twitchett
Hardcover from Cambridge University Press

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Community and Commerce in Late Medieval Japan: The Corporate Villages of Tokuchin-Ho
by Hitomi Tonomura
Hardcover from Stanford Univ Pr
1992
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Jewel in the Ashes: Buddha Relics and Power in Early Medieval Japan
by Brian D. Ruppert
Hardcover from Harvard Univ Pr

Arts of Japan: Late Medieval to Modern
by Seiroku Noma, Seiroky Noma, John M. Rosenfield
Hardcover from Kodansha International
1978

Representations of Power: The Literary Politics of Medieval Japan
by Michele Marra
Paperback from University of Hawaii Press
1993
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Rethinking Sorrow: Revelatory Tales of Late Medieval Japan (Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, No 6)
by Margaret Helen Childs
Hardcover from Univ of Michigan Center for
1991
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Samurai: An Illustrated History
by Mitsuo Kure
Listed under Samurai

Japan's Golden Age: Momoyama
by Money L. Hickman, et al
Book Description: A time of dramatic social and political change, and of brilliant artistic innovation and achievement, the Momoyama period (1568-1615) was one of the most dynamic eras in Japan's history. This book displays spectacular Momoyama masterpieces in many media-paintings, sculpture, calligraphy, tea ceremony utensils, lacquerware, ceramics, metalwork, arms and armor, textiles, and Noh masks-and places each work of art into its historical and cultural context.
Paperback: 320 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.93 x 11.23 x 9.70
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr; (April 1, )
ISBN: 0300094078

Nomai Dance Drama : A Surviving Spirit of Medieval Japan
by Susan M. Asai
Hardcover from Greenwood Publishing Group

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Warrior Rule in Japan
by Marius Jansen
Listed under Samurai

Song in an Age of Discord: The Journal of Socho' and Poetic Life in Late Medieval Japan
by H. Mack Horton, Socho Socho Shuki
Hardcover from Stanford Univ Pr

The Aesthetics of Discontent: Politics and Reclusion in Medieval Japanese Literature
by Michele Marra
Paperback from University of Hawaii Press
1991
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A History of Japan to 1334
by George B. Sansom

A History of Japan, 1334-1615
by George B. Sansom

A History of Japan, 1615-1867
by George B. Sansom
Paperback: ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.80 x 9.02 x 6.07
Publisher: Stanford Univ Pr; ; (December 1986)
ISBN: 0804705275

Japanese Loyalism Reconstrued: Yamagata Daini's Ryushi Shinron of 1759
by Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi
Hardcover: 248 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.75 x 9.50 x 6.50
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press; (April )
ISBN: 0824816676
 

Samurai William: The Englishman Who Opened the East by Giles Milton Hardcover from Farrar Straus & Giroux

The Splendid Monarchy
by T. Fujitani
Paperback: 320 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.74 x 9.02 x 6.02
Publisher: University of California Press; Reprint edition (April )
ISBN: 0520213718

The Clear Mirror: A Chronicle of the Japanese Court During the Kamakura Period (1185-1333)
by by George W. Perkins
Hardcover: 416 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.25 x 9.50 x 6.25
Publisher: Stanford Univ Pr;
ISBN: 0804729530

Emperor and Aristocracy in Japan, 1467-1680: Resilience and Renewal
by Lee Butler