Fields and Armor: A Comparative Analysis of English Feudalism and Japanese Hokensei
Description:
Fields and Armor is a comparative study of English feudalism from the Norman Conquest until the reign of King Henry II (1154-1189) and Japan’s first military government, the Kamakura Bakufu (1185- 1333). This thesis was designed to examine the validity of a European-Japanese comparison. Such comparisons have been attempted in the past. However, many historians on both sides of the equation have levied some serious criticism against these endeavors. In light, of these valid criticisms, t…
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Date:
December 2011
Creator:
Garrison, Arthur Thomas
Partner:
UNT Libraries