Novel Medicine

Andrew Schonebaum

earliest edition we have, 2016 University of Washington Press, 2016 296 pages

"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 knowledge. A vibrant exchange among literary, commercial, and medical spheres resulted in a web of texts that produced distinc...

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Novel Medicine edition · 2018 · University of Washington Press · 296 pages · 9780295744315
Novel Medicine edition · 2016 · University of Washington Press · 9780295806327
Novel Medicine edition · 2016 · University of Washington Press · 296 pages · 9780295995182

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