Novel Medicine: Healing, Literature, and Popular Knowledge in Early Modern China by Andrew Schonebaum

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

Modern Language Initiative Books

Andrew Schonebaum

296 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction health history literary medium-paced
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By examining the dynamic interplay between discourses of fiction and medicine, Novel Medicine demonstrates how fiction incorporated, created, and disseminated medical knowledge in China, beginning in the sixteenth century. Critical readings of fic...

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