The City and the Senses Urban Culture Since 1500 |
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| Editor:
| Cowan, Alexander |
| Author:
| Steward, Jill |
| Series title: | Historical Urban Studies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7546-0514-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2007 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $175.00 |
Book Description:
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The essays in this volume take an interdisciplinary and wide ranging look at urban history through the five senses of sight, sound, touch, taste and smell. By spanning pre-industrial and modern cities it enables the reader to establish major contrasts and continuities in what is still an evolving urban experience.
The essays in this volume take an interdisciplinary and wide ranging look at urban history through the five senses of sight, sound, touch, taste and smell. By spanning pre-industrial and modern cities it enables the reader to establish major contrasts and continuities in what is still an evolving urban experience.