Smell And History: A Reader

Synopsis

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 Edited By Mark M. Smith. 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. Electronic Reproduction. Baltimore, Md Available Via World Wide Web.