Lords of the sea : pirates, violence, and commerce in late medieval Japan


Peter D. Shapinsky
Bok Engelsk 2014
Utgitt
2014
Omfang
xii, 327 sider : illustrasjoner, kart
Opplysninger
Introduction: Welcome to "The Pirate Isles" -- Japanese pirates and seascapes -- Pirates and purveyors : commerce, lordship, and maritime estates in late medieval Japan -- With the sea as their domain : the Noshima Murakami in the sixteenth century -- Pirates, guns, and ironclads : sea lords and the military revolution in sixteenth-century Japan -- Putting the Japanese in "Japanese pirates" -- Taming Leviathan : the transformations of sea lords in early modern Japan -- Glossary.. - "Lords of the Sea revises our understanding of the epochal political, economic, and cultural transformations of Japan's late medieval period (1300-1600) by shifting the conventional land-based analytical framework to one centered on the perspectives of seafarers usually dismissed as 'pirates'"-- Forleggeromtale
Emner
Geografisk emneord
Inland Sea (Japan) - History. . - Japan - Commerce - History. . - Japan - History . - Japan - History, Naval . - Japan : (NO-TrBIB)HUME01941. - Seto (Innlandssjø) : (NO-TrBIB)HUME29534. - Seto : (NO-TrBIB)HUME29534. - Stillehavet : (NO-TrBIB)HUME14708
Dewey
ISBN
978-1929280810

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