@article{328509, note = {Originally produced in 2003.}, author = {Owens-Meyerson, Joan. and Chamberlain, Richard, and Goldfarb, Lyn. and Desnoo, Deborah Ann.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/328509}, title = {Japan memoirs of a secret empire / [videorecording] :}, publisher = {PBS Home Video ;}, abstract = {Explores the period between the 16th and 19th centuries in Japan by examining the lives of shoguns, samurais, geishas, and the very few westerners allowed into Japan . Japan was then a world unto itself, closed to outsiders, and ruled by shoguns with absolute control. During this period, Japan transitioned from chaos and violence to a land of ritual refinement and peace.}, recid = {328509}, pages = {1 videodisc (180 min.) :}, address = {[Arlington, Va.] :}, year = {2005}, }