Selected Library Resources for

The Making of the Samurai     FSEM 86
http://people.hws.edu/hunter/fsem86.htm

 

 

Prof. Lisa Yoshikawa                                                               Michael Hunter

                                                                                          Reference Librarian

Books

Locate books in the HWS Library by using our catalog in the Lobby or through our Web page http://library.hws.edu.  You can identify more books on a given subject by using a large library’s catalog such as http://worldcat.org and placing interlibrary loan requests for items you would like.  Time required is usually a week.

 

Scholarly Databases:

Humanities Index, Historical Abstracts, Bibliography of Asian Studies

 

Selected Books:

The Cambridge History of Japan  Jansen/Perry DS835 .C36 1988

Feudalism in Japan  JQ 1600 .D8 1993

Japan to 1600: A Social and Economic History

http://voyager.hws.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=658783

Japanese History and Culture from Ancient to Modern Times:  Seven Basic Bibliographies

         Jansen/Perry  DS835 .D69 1986

Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan   REF DS805 .K633 1983

Pictorial encyclopedia of Japanese culture : the soul and heritage of Japan  

         Jansen/Perry  DS821 .P53 1987

 

Selected Scholarly Image and other Websites:

Mongol Invasions of Japan - 1274 and 1281 - Interactive scroll views

http://learn.bowdoin.edu/asian-studies/mongol-invasions/

Heiji Disturbance in 1159 - Interactive scroll views

         http://learn.bowdoin.edu/heijiscroll/