A cultural history of the senses in the age of empire

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Classen, Constance, 1957- (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019.
Colección:The Cultural Histories Ser.
Temas:
Senses and sensation > History.
Sens et sensations > Histoire.
Senses and sensation.
Europe > Colonies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover page
  • Hallftitle page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • contents
  • list of illustrations
  • series preface
  • editor's acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Transformation of Perception
  • SOCIAL AND SENSORY CLASSIFICATIONS
  • THE SMELLS AND SOUNDS OF CITY LIFE
  • THE EXPANDING VISUAL FIELD
  • EMPIRES OF SENSATION
  • INDUSTRIAL PERCEPTIONS
  • THE CIVIL SENSES
  • THINKING THROUGH THE SENSES
  • THE SENSES AT WAR
  • CONCLUSION: NEW WORLDS OF SENSE
  • CHAPTER ONE The Social Life of the Senses: The Assaults and Seductions of Modernity
  • CHAPTER TWO Urban Sensations: The Shifting Sensescape of the City
  • PART I
  • PART II
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CHAPTER THREE The Senses in the Marketplace: Stimulation and Distraction, Gratification and Control
  • CHAPTER FOUR The Senses in Religion: Migrations of Sacred and Sensory Values
  • THE QUEST FOR AUTHENTICITY IN THE AGE OF GLOBAL MIGRATION
  • IMAGINING CHRISTENDOM
  • EVANGELICAL PRINT AND GLOBAL MISSIONS
  • THE CULTURAL LOGIC OF MODERNITY: BEYOND CHRISTIANITY
  • SPIRIT OF THE AGE: NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS AND MATERIAL PRESENCE
  • CHAPTER FIVE The Senses in Philosophy and Science: From the Senses to Sensations
  • THE OBJECTIVATION OF THE SENSES
  • A "REALISTIC" CONCEPT OF THE SENSES
  • THE ADVANCEMENTS OF SENSORY PHYSIOLOGY
  • THE DISCOVERY OF NEW SENSES
  • NEW INVESTIGATIONAL METHODS AND TECHNIQUES
  • THE PHYSIOLOGY OF SIGHT
  • THE PHYSIOLOGY OF HEARING
  • THE PHYSIOLOGY OF SMELL
  • THE PHYSIOLOGY OF TASTE
  • THE PHYSIOLOGY OF TOUCH
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  • CHAPTER SIX The Senses in Medicine: Seeing, Hearing, and Smelling Disease
  • "OPEN UP A FEW CORPSES": BICHAT AND PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY
  • LAËNNEC'S DELIGHT: THE APOTHEOSIS OF SENSORY EMPIRICISM
  • "EXHIBITION" AND "OBSERVATION": FROM HEROIC REMEDIES TO SKEPTICAL RESTRAINT IN MEDICAL TREATMENT
  • SENSING HEALTH HAZARDS: THE SLUM AND THE DISEASE MIST
  • THE SMELL OF DISEASE
  • "NOT EVERYTHING THAT STINKS KILLS, AND NOT EVERYTHING THAT KILLS STINKS": TOWARD A SANITARY-BACTERIOLOGICAL SYNTHESIS
  • DIAGNOSTIC TECHNOLOGY AND THE READING OF THE BODY
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CHAPTER SEVEN The Senses in Literature: Industry and Empire
  • ROMANTIC
  • VICTORIAN
  • CHAPTER EIGHT Art and the Senses: From the Romantics to the Futurists
  • THE EYE AND THE HAND: SPLITTING THE ARTS
  • IMPRESSIONS AND SYMBOLS: PAINTING, SCULPTURE ,AND THE DECORATIVE ARTS
  • PERFORMING THE SENSES: MUSIC, DANCE, AND THEATER
  • THE SENSORY POETICS OF SPACE: ARCHITECTURAL ENSEMBLES
  • ART, THE SENSES, AND SOCIETY
  • MODERN SENSATIONS: THE AVANT-GARDE AND FUTURISM
  • CHAPTER NINE Sensory Media: The World Without and the World Within
  • NEW MEDIA, ETHNOGRAPHY, AND THE SENSES
  • THE WORLD WITHOUT: MEDIA AND THE SENSES IN THE MUSEUM
  • THE WORLD WITHIN: MEDIA AND THE SENSES IN THE PRISON
  • CONCLUSION
  • notes
  • bibliography
  • notes on contributors
  • index

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