Animals through Chinese History: Earliest Times to 1911 - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1108428150 ISBN 13 : 9781108428156

Editeur : Cambridge University Press, 2018

Synopsis

This innovative collection opens a door into the rich history of animals in China. This title is also available as Open Access.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Roel Sterckx is Joseph Needham Professor of Chinese History, Science, and Civilization at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Clare College. He is the author of Food, Sacrifice and Sagehood in Early China (Cambridge, 2011) and other studies on the cultural history of pre-imperial and early imperial China.

Martina Siebert works as area specialist for China at the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin and as an independent scholar. She has written on the role of nature studies in the Chinese world of learning, the classification of animals and the construction of technological pasts.

Dagmar Schäfer is Director of Department III, 'Artefacts, Action and Knowledge', of the Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Berlin. She has published widely on materiality, the processes and structures that lead to varying knowledge systems, and the changing role of artefacts – texts, objects and spaces – in the creation, diffusion and use of scientific and technological knowledge.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Cambridge University Press
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1108428150
• ISBN 13: 9781108428156
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 290
• Éditeur: Sterckx Roel, Siebert Martina, Schäfer Dagmar
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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