Ce physiologiste anglais a apporté d'importantes contributions à l'organisation des études biologiques à Cambridge. Son travail s'est concentré sur la structuration de l'enseignement scientifique et la promotion de la recherche. Il a joué un rôle clé dans l'avancement de la communauté scientifique et de ses entreprises.
Monsters, ghosts, fantastic beings, and supernatural phenomena of all sorts haunt the folklore and popular culture of Japan. Drawing on years of research in Japan, this book unpacks the history and cultural context of yokai, tracing their roots, interpreting their meanings, and introducing people who have hunted them through the ages.
Recounts the life of the prolific author, inveterate explorer, pioneer feminist, and world authority on Tibetan Buddhist tantric rites