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Health and the Art of Living: Illness Narratives in Early Medieval Chinese Literature (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Health and the Art of Living offers reflections on health and illness in early medieval Chinese literature (ca. 200–ca. 600) through a range of literary sources—essays, prefaces, correspondence, religious scriptures, and poetry; including works by Liu Xie and Xie Lingyun.
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Peripheries: A Journal of Word, Image, and Sound, No. 7 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Peripheries: A Journal of Word, Image, and Sound is a literary and arts journal based at Harvard Divinity School. It includes poetry, fiction, creative... Læs mere
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The State Drug: Theriac, Pharmacy, and Politics in Early Modern Italy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In Renaissance Italy, the Galenic “wonder drug” theriac became a vehicle for political, pharmaceutical, and commercial power. The State... Læs mere
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Sovereign Funds: How the Communist Party of China Finances Its Global Ambitions (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Zongyuan Zoe Liu provides the first in-depth examination of sovereign funds in China. Under President Xi, the state has... Læs mere
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The China Questions 2: Critical Insights into US-China Relations (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The China Questions 2 assembles top experts to explore key issues in US–China relations today, including conflict over Taiwan, economic... Læs mere
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Wonders and Rarities: The Marvelous Book That Traveled the World and Mapped the Cosmos (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Travis Zadeh revives the work of the thirteenth-century Persian scholar Qazwini, whose Wonders and Rarities was for... Læs mere
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Empires of Ideas: Creating the Modern University from Germany to America to China (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The United States is the global leader in higher education, but this was not always the case and may not remain so.... Læs mere
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Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Historians typically regard the British Empire as a state project aided by corporations. Philip Stern turns this view on its head,... Læs mere
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Wonder Confronts Certainty: Russian Writers on the Timeless Questions and Why Their Answers Matter (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Gary Saul Morson brings to life the intense intellectual debates shaping two centuries of Russian... Læs mere
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The Age of Scientific Wellness: Why the Future of Medicine Is Personalized, Predictive, Data-Rich, and in Your Hands (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Biotechnologist Leroy Hood and longevity researcher Nathan Price journey to the future of... Læs mere
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The World of Sugar: How the Sweet Stuff Transformed Our Politics, Health, and Environment over 2,000 Years (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Traversing 2,500 years of global history, Ulbe Bosma shows how sugar, once a luxury reserved for... Læs mere
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China's Church Divided: Bishop Louis Jin and the Post-Mao Catholic Revival (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Paul P. Mariani charts China’s fraught Catholic revival after the Cultural Revolution, as Catholics loyal to Rome clashed with a... Læs mere
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