Stories of Coping with Sickness: Illness Narratives in Early Medieval Chinese Anecdotal Literature

As basic facts of life, illness and healing occur frequently and in a variety of patterns in Chinese non-medical literature, starting from the earliest sources inscribed on oracle bones and continuing throughout literary history up to the present day. This article looks at illness narratives in earl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Antje Richter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2023-06-01
Series:Chinese Medicine and Culture
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/MC9.0000000000000058