This text argues that smell is repressed in the modern West, and its social history ignored. It attempts to break the "olfactory silence" of modernity by offering an exploration of the cultural role of odours in Western history and in a wide variety of non-Western societies.
ISBN:
9780415114738
GTIN:
9780415114738
Author
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Howes, David |
Pub Date
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24/11/1994 |
Binding
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Paperback / softback |
Pages
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256 |