Reading smell in eighteenth-century fiction / Emily C. Friedman.
"Reading Smell examines how far the novel, which is so often claimed to be a repository of modernity and changing mores, can be understood through a reintroduction of olfactory information. After decades of reading for all kinds of racial, cultural, gendered, and other sorts of absences back in...
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Lewisburg, Pa. : Lanham, Maryland :
Bucknell University Press ; Copublished with Rowman and Littlefield,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the ghost of a perfume, the challenge of recovery
- Clouds of smoke, huffs of snuff: the smells of tobacco
- Running to the smelling-bottle
- The smell of other people
- The age of sulfur
- Conclusion: the great unscenting.