Ten thousand things : nurturing life in contemporary Beijing / Judith Farquhar and Qicheng Zhang.
- Farquhar, Judith
- Date:
- 2012
- Books
About this work
Description
Examines the myriad ways contemporary residents of Beijing understand and nurture the good life, practice the embodied arts of everyday well-being, and in doing so draw on cultural resources ranging from ancient metaphysics to modern media.
Publication/Creation
New York : Zone Books, 2012.
Physical description
347 pages : black and white illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Life well nurtured -- City life -- How to live -- Daily life -- The meaning of life -- Conclusion.
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Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineBU.251Open shelves
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Identifiers
ISBN
- 9781935408185
- 1935408186