The afterlife of images translating the pathological body between China and the West

How China became the "cradle of smallpox": transformations in discourse -- The pathological body: Lam Qua's medical portraiture -- The pathological empire: early medical photography in China -- "What's hard for the eye to see": anatomical aesthetics from Benjamin Hobson...

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1. Verfasser: Heinrich, Larissa (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Durham Duke University Press 2008
Schriftenreihe:Body, commodity, text
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Zusammenfassung:How China became the "cradle of smallpox": transformations in discourse -- The pathological body: Lam Qua's medical portraiture -- The pathological empire: early medical photography in China -- "What's hard for the eye to see": anatomical aesthetics from Benjamin Hobson to Lu Xun
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xiv, 222 p ill
ISBN:9780822388821
0822388820