Past scents : historical perspectives on smell /
In this comprehensive and engaging volume, medical historian Jonathan Reinarz offers a historiography of smell from ancient to modern times. Synthesizing existing scholarship in the field, he shows how people have relied on their olfactory sense to understand and engage with both their immediate env...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Urbana [Illinois] :
University of Illinois Press,
2014.
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Colección: | Studies in sensory history.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this comprehensive and engaging volume, medical historian Jonathan Reinarz offers a historiography of smell from ancient to modern times. Synthesizing existing scholarship in the field, he shows how people have relied on their olfactory sense to understand and engage with both their immediate environments and wider corporal and spiritual worlds. |
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Notas: | Includes index. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (297 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780252096020 0252096029 1306980941 9781306980944 |