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Scents and scent-sibilities : smell and everyday life experiences /

Smells are distinct and ubiquitous. They envelope us, enter our bodies, and emanate from us. Yet, they remain relegated to the background of everyday life experiences. This book attempts to highlight the social salience of smell in social actors' day-to-day encounters where issues involving mor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Low, Kelvin E. Y.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Worlds of Smells Chapter Three
  • Chapter 3: "Doing Smells
  • The Everyday Life Trajectory
  • Chapter 4: Smell and Personhood
  • Chapter 5: Smell and Social Membership
  • Chapter 6: The Rise of Civilisation and the Repression/Re-creation of Smell Conclusion
  • Conclusion: The Nose Knows
  • Index.