Imagining Chinese Medicine

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A remarkable journey through Chinese medical illustrations from the earliest illustrated manuscripts to advertising and comic books. Senior and emerging scholars from Asia, Europe and the Americas rethink the history of medicine, its epistemologies and materialities, challenging Eurocentric narratives.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 544
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 297mm x 221mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 2449g
• ISBN-13: 9789004362161
• ISBN-10: 9004362169
• Artikelnr.: 50695938

Autorenporträt

Vivienne Lo 羅維前 is the Director of the UCL China Centre for Health and Humanity (CCHH). Her research focuses on the social and cultural origins of acupuncture and therapeutic exercise. She translates and analyses manuscript material from early and mediaeval China and studies the transmission of scientific knowledge along the so-called Silk Roads through to the modern Chinese medical diaspora. Penelope Barrett is a researcher and translator based in the China Centre for Health and Humanity (CCHH) at University College London (UCL). She has a background in mediaeval European languages and literatures as well as Chinese studies. She is currently pursuing a PhD on 'Bernard Read: Translating medical worlds'.