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Saigo Takamori - The Man Behind the Myth - Chapman & Hall Pure and Applied Mathematics Charles L Yates 1st edition
Saigo Takamori - The Man Behind the Myth - Chapman & Hall Pure and Applied Mathematics
Charles L Yates
A biography of Saigo Takamori - the "last Samurai" and a hero of Meiji Japan. Using primary sources, the author reconstructs the historical Saigo from the mythical "Dai Saigo". He identifies that Saigo's importance lies less in historical fact, than in his influence over popular imagination.
250 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 2, 1995 |
| ISBN13 | 9780710304841 |
| Publishers | Kegan Paul |
| Pages | 250 |
| Dimensions | 237 × 161 × 16 mm · 510 g |
| Language | English |