The Warrior Culture of Japan

Reference Books

Encyclopedia of Asian History
Ref DS31 E53 1988

Cambridge Encyclopedia of Japan
Ref DS805 C36 1993

Columbia Chronologies of Asian History and Culture
REF DS33 C63 2000

Japan Encyclopedia
Ref DS821 F73 2002
Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan
Ref DS805 K633 1983 9 v.

Picture Scrolls

Nihon No Emaki
Main ND1053 N55 1987

Kokuho Monogatari Emaki
SpecColl ND1059.6 G46 K65 2000

Online Indexes / Databases

Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS)

Historical Abstracts

Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan Online
(This link will open the Encyclopedia in a new window - close the new window to return.)
JSTOR - Asian Studies

Periodicals Owned By Bowdoin

Japan - Periodicals

Subject Headings

Scrolls, Japanese [picture scrolls]
Samurai -- History
Feudalism -- Japan
Japan -- History -- 1185-1600
Japan -- History -- 1600-1868
Martial arts -- Japan
Japan -- History, Military -- to 1868
Buddhism -- Japan -- History

Word Searching

Japan and warrior

Call Number Searching

Japanese History
DS834 – DS899

Buddhism
BQ9262.3 - BQ9399

Websites

Japanese Journal of Religious Studies
http://www.nanzan-u.ac.jp/SHUBUNKEN/publications/jjrs/jjrsMain.htm

Japanese Studies at Harvard
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~rijs/resources/index.html

Bowdoin’s Mongol Scrolls
http://academic.bowdoin.edu/mongol_scrolls

This page created and maintained by Sydnae Steinhart. Last update: January 24, 2006.