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Sensorial investigations : a history of the senses in anthropology, psychology, and law /

"Presents a history of the senses in the fields of anthropology, psychology, and law, identifying important shifts and key disciplinary concerns"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Howes, David, 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2023]
Series:Perspectives on sensory history.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : uncommon sense
  • The senses in anthropology
  • The measurement of the senses
  • The enculturation of the senses
  • Breaking research in sensory anthropology
  • The senses in psychology
  • Unhinging the senses : from sensation to calculation
  • Anthropology contra phenomenology, ecological psychology, and sensory science
  • Between history and anthropology
  • Sensory exchange : crossing disciplines
  • Cross-cultural exchange as sensory exchange : the encounter between China and the West in the early modern period
  • Smoke and mirrors : a sensory analysis of indigenous-settler commerce and covenants in North America
  • Epilogue : the senses of justice.