Novel Medicine : Healing, Literature, and Popular Knowledge in Early Modern China /

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"Printed novels, guides to daily life, and practical medical texts were relatively new in sixteenth-century China, but they quickly became popular and influential. Novel Medicine shows how fiction shaped and was shaped by medical discourse and how it popularized practical, vernacular kinds of k...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schonebaum, Andrew, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Medizin > Motiv
Chinesisch
Literatur
Qing Dynasty (China)
Popular culture.
Medicine in literature.
Medical literature.
Literature and society.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Healing in literature.
Diseases in literature.
Chinese fiction > Ming dynasty.
Chinese fiction.
Books and reading > Social aspects.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > General.
Medical Writing > history.
Reading > history
Medicine in Literature.
Knowledge, Sociology of > History.
Popular culture > China > History.
Books and reading > Social aspects > China > History.
Literature and society > China > History.
Medical literature > China > History.
Chinese fiction > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 > History and criticism.
Chinese fiction > Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 > History and criticism.
China.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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