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The knowledge of nature and the nature of knowledge in early modern Japan /
Between the early seventeenth and the mid-nineteenth century, the field of natural history in Japan separated itself from the discipline of medicine, produced knowledge that questioned the traditional religious and philosophical understandings of the world, developed into a system (called honzogaku)...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago ; London :
University of Chicago Press,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Nature without nature : prolegomena to a history of nature studies in early modern Japan
- The Bencao gangmu and the world it created
- Knowledge in translation : Hayashi Razan and the glossing of Bencao gangmu
- Writing nature's encyclopedia
- The first Japanese encyclopedias of nature : Yamato honzō and Shobutsu ruisan
- Tokugawa Yoshimune and the study of nature in eighteenth-century Japan
- Inventorying nature
- Nature's wonders : natural history as pastime
- Nature in cultural circles
- Nature exhibited : Hiraga Gennai
- Representing nature : from "truth" to "accuracy"
- Bakumatsu honzōgaku : the end of eclecticism?
- Nature as accumulation strategy : Satō Nobuhiro and the synthesis of honzōgaku and keizaigaku.