Past Scents Historical Perspectives on Smell |
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| Author:
| Reinarz, Jonathan |
| Series title: | Studies in Sensory History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-07979-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2014 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $58.99 |
Book Description:
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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 environments and wider corporal and spiritual ......
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 environments and wider corporal and spiritual ......