Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Varying Form of Title: | Origin, character, dress, duties and preparation of the castrati of China
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| Other authors / contributors: | Anthony, Henry G.
Needham, Charles K.
University of Chicago. Library. Crerar Ms. 252.
Crerar Manuscript Collection (University of Chicago. Library)
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| Notes: | Translated into English by Charles K. Needham, based upon the abridged German translation of Stent's paper, originally published in English as "Chinese Eunuchs," Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, volume XI, (1877), pages 143-85.
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| Summary: | Typescript essay on the history of eunuchs in China. Includes holograph introduction by Charles Needham, with additional notes on castration in ancient Syria, Greece, and 19th-century Italy. Also includes printed copy of Stent's, Chinesische Eunuchen (Leipzig; Otto Schulze, date of publication not identified); and a printed copy of Henry G. Anthony, "Cryptorchidism, with a report of two cases of natural eunuchs," from Journal of the American Medical Association, August 2, 1902.
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| Cumulative Index / Finding Aids Note: | Data sheet available in the Department of Special Collections, University of Chicago Library.
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