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The anatomy of disgust /

William Miller details our anxious relation to basic life processes; eating, excreting, fornicating, decaying, and dying. But disgust pushes beyond the flesh to vivify the larger social order with the idiom it commandeers from the sights, smells, tastes, feels, and sounds of fleshly physicality. Dis...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Miller, William Ian, 1946-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
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Publié: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
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Table des matières:
  • Darwin's disgust
  • Disgust and its neighbors
  • Thick, greasy life
  • The senses
  • Orifices and bodily wastes
  • Fair is foul, and foul is fair
  • Warriors, saints, and delicacy
  • The moral life of disgust
  • Mutual contempt and democracy
  • Orwell's sense of smell.