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Health and the Art of Living: Illness Narratives in Early Medieval Chinese Literature

Health and the Art of Living: Illness Narratives in Early Medieval Chinese Literature

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Format: Hardback
Length: 312 pages
Publication date: 26 August 2025
Publisher: Harvard University Press

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.

Weight: 538g
Dimension: 162 x 238 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780674299986

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