EAST 402 Age of Samurai

3 credits · East Asian Studies · Faculty of Arts · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Examination of the history, society, and culture of early modern Japan in the period of rule by the warrior class: the samurai. Examination of the formation and collapse of the samurai-dominated political order of the Tokugawa shogunate, as well as themes like social status, gender and sexuality, re…

Restrictions

Not open to students who have taken HIST 443 or EAST 493 when the topic was "Age of Samurai".

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