Publicado por Routledge 1994-11-24, 1994
ISBN 10: 0415114721 ISBN 13: 9780415114721
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Publicado por Routledge, 1994
ISBN 10: 0415114721 ISBN 13: 9780415114721
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Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Nov 1994, 1994
ISBN 10: 0415114721 ISBN 13: 9780415114721
Librería: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Alemania
Buch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Smell is a social phenomenon, given particular meanings and values by different cultures. Odours form the building blocks of cosmologies, class hierarchies, and political odours. They can enforce social structures or transgress them, unite people or divide them, empower or disempower. The authors argue that the sociology of smell is repressed in the modern West, and its social history ignored. This book breaks the 'olfactory silence' of modernity. It offers the first comprehensive exploration of the cultural role of odours in Western history - from antiquity to the present. It also covers a wide variey of non-Western societies. Its topics range from the medieval concept of the 'odour of sanctity', to the aromatherapies of South America, and from olfactory stereotypes of gender and ethnicity in the modern West to the role of smell in postmodernity. Its subject matter will fascinate anyone who likes to nose around in the inner workings of culture. 260 pp. Englisch.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis, 1994
ISBN 10: 0415114721 ISBN 13: 9780415114721
Librería: moluna, Greven, Alemania
Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Constance Classen is the author of Inca Cosmology and the Human Body and Worlds of Sense David Howes is the editor of The Varieties of Sensory Experience and Anthony Synnott is the author of The Body Social.Smell is a social phenomenon, given particul.
Publicado por Routledge, 1994
ISBN 10: 0415114721 ISBN 13: 9780415114721
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Publicado por Routledge, 1994
ISBN 10: 0415114721 ISBN 13: 9780415114721
Librería: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Reino Unido
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Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales), 1994
ISBN 10: 0415114721 ISBN 13: 9780415114721
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Buch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Smell is a social phenomenon, given particular meanings and values by different cultures. Odours form the building blocks of cosmologies, class hierarchies, and political odours. They can enforce social structures or transgress them, unite people or divide them, empower or disempower. The authors argue that the sociology of smell is repressed in the modern West, and its social history ignored. This book breaks the 'olfactory silence' of modernity. It offers the first comprehensive exploration of the cultural role of odours in Western history - from antiquity to the present. It also covers a wide variey of non-Western societies. Its topics range from the medieval concept of the 'odour of sanctity', to the aromatherapies of South America, and from olfactory stereotypes of gender and ethnicity in the modern West to the role of smell in postmodernity. Its subject matter will fascinate anyone who likes to nose around in the inner workings of culture.
Publicado por Routledge, 1994
ISBN 10: 0415114721 ISBN 13: 9780415114721
Librería: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 1st edition. 260 pages. 9.00x5.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.