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Bujutsu Densho: Exploring the Written Tradition of Japan's Martial Arts Culture Book by Serge Mol #81757
 
Bujutsu Densho: Exploring the Written Tradition of Japan's Martial Arts Culture Book by Serge Mol  


Contents:
Defining the term Densho
Classification of Densho
Densho & secrecy
From secret Densho to best seller
1: SIGNIFICANCE OF DENSHO
Densho and the menkyo system
Densho in martial arts legend and folklore
Densho and prestige
2: DENSHO MOUNTING STYLES
Kirigami and origami
Makimono
Orihon
Sasshihon
Kakejiku
3: CLASSIFICATION OF DENSHO BASED ON FUNCTION OR CONTENT
Licenses
Didactic aids
School records, chronicles, or biographies
Utsushi
4: SIGNATURES, MONOGRAMS AND SEALS
Authenticating densho
The kao, signature, or monogram
The seal or "in"
5: ILLUSTRATED DENSHO AND EMAKIMONO
Drawing styles
Martial arts iconography
Evolution of drawing styles in densho of the same ryuha
6: WRITING STYLES, SPECIAL SCRIPTS AND CRYPTIC LANGUAGE
Calligraphy in densho
Phonetic writing
Grammar, cryptic language, and special scripts
7: SYMBOLISM
Symbols and their hidden meaning
8: GENEALOGIES OR KEIZU
Divine transmission
Abridged genealogies
9: DATES AND ERAS
10: DENSHO BOXES
 
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Format: Softcover
Languages: English
Length: 136 pages
Release date: February 2013
List price: $ 59.95 USD
Price: $ 49.95 USD


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