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Title Smell and history : a reader / edited by Mark M. Smith.

Publication Info. Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2019.
©2019

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Includes index.
Editor's introduction : smelling the past / Mark M. Smith -- Introduction : Why smell the past? / Alain Corbin -- Scent and sacrifice in the early Christian world / Susan Ashbrook Harvey -- Urban smells and Roman noses / Neville Morley -- Medieval smellscapes / C.M. Woolgar -- Smelling the New World / Holly Dugan -- Gender, medicine, and smell in seventeenth-century England / Jennifer Evans -- Smell and Victorian England / Jonathan Reinarz -- Reodorizing the modern age / Robert Jütte -- Making "others" smell / Mark M. Smith -- Epilogue : futures of scents past / David Howes.
Contents Intro; Contents; Editor's Introduction: Smelling the Past -- Mark M. Smith; Introduction: Why Smell the Past? -- Alain Corbin; 1. Scent and Sacrifice in the Early Christian World -- Susan Ashbrook Harvey; 2. Urban Smells and Roman Noses -- Neville Morley; 3. Medieval Smellscapes -- C.M. Woolgar; 4. Smelling the New World -- Holly Dugan; 5. Gender, Medicine, and Smell in Seventeenth-Century England -- Jennifer Evans; 6. Smell and Victorian England -- Jonathan Reinarz; 7. Reodorizing the Modern Age -- Robert Jütte; 8. Making "Others" Smell -- Mark M. Smith; Epilogue: Futures of Scents Past -- David Howes
AcknowledgmentsFurther Reading; Sources and Permissions; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Odors -- History.
Odors.
History.
Odors -- Social aspects.
Odors -- Social aspects.
Smell -- History.
Smell.
Smell -- Social aspects.
Smell -- Social aspects.
Senses and sensation -- History.
Senses and sensation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Smith, Mark M. (Mark Michael), 1968- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Smell and history. First edition. Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2019 1946684686 9781946684684 (OCoLC)1050363442
ISBN 9781946684691 (electronic book)
1946684694 (electronic book)
9781946684677
1946684678
1946684686
9781946684684