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The Monkey and the Inkpot: Natural History and Its Transformations in Early Modern China Carla Nappi
The Monkey and the Inkpot: Natural History and Its Transformations in Early Modern China
Carla Nappi
In the first book-length study in English of the Bencao gangmu (Systematic materia medica) of Li Shizhen (1518–1593), Nappi reveals a “cabinet of curiosities” of gems, beasts, and oddities whose author was devoted to using natural history to guide the application of natural and artificial objects as medical drugs.
250 pages, 11 line illustrations
| Mídia | Livros Hardcover Book (Livro com lombada e capa dura) |
| Lançado | 1 de outubro de 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674035294 |
| Editoras | Harvard University Press |
| Páginas | 250 |
| Dimensões | 165 × 245 × 20 mm · 506 g |
| Idioma | Inglês |