Physiognomy in Ming China : fortune and the body /
"In Physiognomy in Ming China : Fortune and the Body, Xing Wang investigates the intellectual and technical contexts in which the knowledge of physiognomy (xiangshu) was produced and transformed in Ming China (1368-1644 C.E.). Known as a fortune-telling
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Published: |
Brill,
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Publisher Address: | Leiden, The Netherland : |
Publication Dates: | [2020] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Sinica Leidensia,
volume 149 |
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Summary: |
"In Physiognomy in Ming China : Fortune and the Body, Xing Wang investigates the intellectual and technical contexts in which the knowledge of physiognomy (xiangshu) was produced and transformed in Ming China (1368-1644 C.E.). Known as a fortune-telling |
Carrier Form: | vi, 325 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-320) and index. |
ISBN: |
9789004429543 9004429549 |
Index Number: | BF1868 |
CLC: | B992.3-09 |
Call Number: | B992.3-09/W246 |