| 紀錄類型: |
書目-語言資料,印刷品
: Monograph/item
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| 杜威分類號: |
362.198/400951 |
| 書名/作者: |
Reproducing women : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China // Yi-Li Wu. |
| 作者: |
Wu, Yi-Li, |
| 出版者: |
Berkeley : : University of California Press,, ©2010. |
| 面頁冊數: |
1 online resource (xiii, 362 p.) : : ill. |
| 標題: |
Childbirth - History. - China |
| 標題: |
Reproductive health - History. - China |
| 標題: |
Women - Health and hygiene - China |
| 標題: |
China - Economic conditions - 2000- |
| ISBN: |
9780520947610 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN: |
0520947614 (electronic bk.) |
| 書目註: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 內容註: |
Late imperial fuke and the literate medical tradition -- Amateur as arbiter : popular fuke manuals in the Qing -- Function and structure in the female body -- An uncertain harvest : pregnancy and miscarriage -- "Born like a lamb" : the discourse of cosmologically resonant childbirth -- To generate and transform : strategies for postpartum health -- Epilogue: body, gender, and medical legitimacy. |
| 摘要、提要註: |
This innovative book uses the lens of cultural history to examine the development of medicine in Qing dynasty China. Focusing on the specialty of "medicine for women"(fuke), Yi-Li Wu explores the material and ideological issues associated with childbearing in the late imperial period. She draws on a rich array of medical writings that circulated in seventeenth- to nineteenth-century China to analyze the points of convergence and contention that shaped people's views of women's reproductive diseases. These points of contention touched on fundamental issues: How different were women's bodies fro. |
| 電子資源: |
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pptbq |