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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jonathan Lopez-Vera , Russell Calvert , Russell CalvertPublisher: Tuttle Publishing Imprint: Tuttle Publishing Weight: 0.510kg ISBN: 9784805315354ISBN 10: 4805315350 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 02 June 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsIn A History of the Samurai there are seven centuries of battles, intrigues, invasion attempts and great characters with exciting biographies. - 20 Minutos newspaper ...a thorough investigation into these warriors. - Sapiens magazine Lopez-Vera's book sows a series of historical pearls that are a delight all on their own. - El Peso Del Aire blog The author debunks the myths of the subject, without losing the fascinating aspects of Japanese [history]. An exemplary, fact-based narrative that will delight all those who are curious about these warriors of the Far East...Lopez-Vera's book has all the features to make it as appealing and understandable as possible for a non-academic audience. - El Nacional newspaper Jonathan Lopez-Vera has done a stellar job here in essentially painting a broad historical picture of Japan through the context of its samurai class. -Books & Bao The author debunks the myths of the subject, without losing the fascinating aspects of Japanese [history]. An exemplary, fact-based narrative that will delight all those who are curious about these warriors of the Far East...Lopez-Vera's book has all the features to make it as appealing and understandable as possible for a non-academic audience. - El Nacional newspaper Lopez-Vera's book sows a series of historical pearls that are a delight all on their own. - El Peso Del Aire blog ...a thorough investigation into these warriors. - Sapiens magazine In A History of the Samurai there are seven centuries of battles, intrigues, invasion attempts and great characters with exciting biographies. - 20 Minutos newspaper Jonathan Lopez-Vera has done a stellar job here in essentially painting a broad historical picture of Japan through the context of its samurai class. -Books & Bao The author debunks the myths of the subject, without losing the fascinating aspects of Japanese [history]. An exemplary, fact-based narrative that will delight all those who are curious about these warriors of the Far East...Lopez-Vera's book has all the features to make it as appealing and understandable as possible for a non-academic audience. - El Nacional newspaper Lopez-Vera's book sows a series of historical pearls that are a delight all on their own. - El Peso Del Aire blog ...a thorough investigation into these warriors. - Sapiens magazine In A History of the Samurai there are seven centuries of battles, intrigues, invasion attempts and great characters with exciting biographies. - 20 Minutos newspaper In A History of the Samurai there are seven centuries of battles, intrigues, invasion attempts and great characters with exciting biographies. -- 20 Minutos newspaper ...a thorough investigation into these warriors. -- Sapiens magazine Lopez-Vera's book sows a series of historical pearls that are a delight all on their own. -- El Peso Del Aire blog Author InformationJonathan Lopez-Vera has a PhD in Japanese History and an MA in World History from Pompeu Fabra University (Spain). He is a member of the Ethnographies, Cultural Encounters and Religious Missions (ECERM) research group and Research Group on Empires, Metropolis and Extra-European Societies (GRIMSE). He also runs the HistoriaJaponesa.com website and is co-editor of the journal Asiademica. Russell Calvert has a masters degree in translation studies from Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona). He has 25 years TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) experience, including posts at ESADE Business School (Barcelona) and Salalah College of Applied Sciences (Oman). He was the subtitler, translator and interpreter for the 2012 Mecal International Short Film Festival of Barcelona. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |