The Smell Culture Reader
Book Details
Author(s)Jim Drobnick
PublisherBerg Publishers
ISBN / ASIN1845202139
ISBN-139781845202132
MarketplaceGermany 🇩🇪
Description
Here is a much-needed overview of what is arguably our most elusive sense. Sight and hearing have been the subject of numerous books, while the so-called "lower senses" have remained relatively unexplored despite powerful and complex social meanings. From hygiene to aromatherapy, the foul to the fragrant, smell is shown here to be much more than a physical act of perception.
