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Novel medicine : healing, literature, and popular knowledge in early modern China / Andrew Schonebaum.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schonebaum, Andrew, 1975-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chinese fiction--Ming dynasty, 1368-1644--History and criticism.
- Chinese fiction.
- Chinese fiction--Qing dynasty, 1644-1912--History and criticism.
- Healing in literature.
- Medicine in literature.
- Diseases in literature.
- Medical literature--China--History.
- Medical literature.
- Literature and society--China--History.
- Literature and society.
- Books and reading--Social aspects--China--History.
- Books and reading.
- Popular culture--China--History.
- Popular culture.
- Knowledge, Sociology of--History.
- Knowledge, Sociology of.
- Medicine in Literature.
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional--history.
- Medical Writing--history.
- History, Early Modern 1451-1600.
- History, Modern 1601-.
- History.
- Books and reading--Social aspects.
- China.
- Medical Subjects:
- Medicine in Literature.
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional--history.
- Medical Writing--history.
- History, Early Modern 1451-1600.
- History, Modern 1601-.
- China.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 283 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2016]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Beginning to read : some methods and background
- Reading medically : novel illnesses, novel cures
- Vernacular curiosities : medical entertainments and memory
- Diseases of sex : medical and literary views of contagion and retribution
- Diseases of Qing : medical and literary views of depletion
- Contagious texts : inherited maladies and the invention of tuberculosis
- Chinese character glossary.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-280) and index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780295806327
- 029580632X
- Publisher Number:
- 99982945135
- 40025856737
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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