Past scents : historical perspectives on smell /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reinarz, Jonathan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana [Illinois] : University of Illinois Press, 2014.
Colección:Studies in sensory history.
Temas:
Odors > History.
Odors > Social aspects.
Smell > History.
Perfumes > History.
Smell.
Odors.
Perfume > history
Smell
History, 19th Century
History, 20th Century
Odorants
Race Relations > history
Socioeconomic Factors > history
Odeurs > Histoire.
Odeurs > Aspect social.
Odorat > Histoire.
Parfums > Histoire.
Odorat.
Médecine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Odeurs.
smell (sense)
odors.
MEDICAL > Physiology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Odors
Odors > Social aspects
Perfumes
Geruch
Geruchswahrnehmung
Parfüm
Lukter > sociala aspekter > historia.
Lukt > historia.
Parfym > historia.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: picking up the scent
  • Heavenly scents: religions and smell
  • Fragrant lucre: the perfume trade
  • Odorous others: race and smell
  • Seduction and subversion: gender and smell
  • Uncommon scents: class and smell
  • Mapping the smellscape: smell and the city
  • Conclusion: beyond the foul and fragrant.

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