Know Your Remedies : : Pharmacy and Culture in Early Modern China / / He Bian.
A cultural history of the concept of pharmacy, both the material nature of drugs and the trade in medicine, in early modern China Know Your Remedies presents a panoramic inquiry into China’s early modern cultural transformation through the lens of pharmacy. In the history of science and civilization...
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Bian, He, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Know Your Remedies : Pharmacy and Culture in Early Modern China / He Bian. Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2020] ©2020 1 online resource (264 p.) : 9 b/w illus. 3 tables. 4 maps text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART I -- PART II -- Epilogue -- Appendixes -- Chinese Character Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star A cultural history of the concept of pharmacy, both the material nature of drugs and the trade in medicine, in early modern China Know Your Remedies presents a panoramic inquiry into China’s early modern cultural transformation through the lens of pharmacy. In the history of science and civilization in China, pharmacy—as a commercial enterprise and as a branch of classical medicine—resists easy characterization. While China’s long tradition of documenting the natural world through state-commissioned pharmacopeias, known as bencao, dwindled after the sixteenth century, the ubiquitous presence of Chinese pharmacy shops around the world today testifies to the vitality of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Rejecting narratives of intellectual stagnation or an unchanging folk culture, He Bian argues that pharmacy’s history in early modern China can best be understood as a dynamic interplay between elite and popular culture.Beginning with decentralizing trends in book culture and fiscal policy in the sixteenth century, Bian reveals pharmacy’s central role in late Ming public discourse. Fueled by factional politics in the early 1600s, amateur investigation into pharmacology reached peak popularity among the literati on the eve of the Qing conquest in the mid-seventeenth century. The eighteenth century witnessed a systematic reclassification of knowledge, as the Qing court turned away from pharmacopeia in favor of a demedicalized natural history. Throughout this time, growth in long-distance trade enabled the rise of urban pharmacy shops, generating new knowledge about the natural world.Bringing together a wealth of primary sources, Know Your Remedies makes an essential contribution to the study of Chinese history and the history of medicine. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 27. Jan 2023) Medicine, Chinese History. Pharmacopoeias China History. Pharmacy China History. Transmission of texts China History. HISTORY / Asia / China. bisacsh Chinese history. Chinese letter. Fang’an. Li Shizhen. Liu Wentai. Materia Medica. Sinologist. Sinology. The Monkey and the Inkpot: Natural History and Its Transformations in Early Modern China. Zhang Yu. Zhao Xuemin. Zhu Youcheng. apothecaries. apothecary. drugs. folk culture. gazetteers. guilds. herbal. herbs. history of science. material culture. medicalized. medication. medicinal. modernity. natural history. pharmaceutical. pharmacist. physicians. plants. prescriptions. print culture. substances. tradition. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English 9783110704716 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 9783110704518 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE History 2020 English 9783110704730 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE History 2020 9783110704525 ZDB-23-DEG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020 9783110690088 print 9780691200132 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691189048?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780691189048 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780691189048/original |
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