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Aroma: The Cultural History of Smell
Aroma The Cultural History of Smell
Author: Constance Classen, David Howes, Anthony Synnott
Smell is a social phenomenon, given particular meanings and values by different cultures. Odors form the basis of class hierarchies. 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 ignore...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415114738
ISBN-10: 041511473X
Publication Date: 12/13/1994
Pages: 248
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
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