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The foul and the fragrant : odor and the French social imagination / Alain Corbin.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-153439

Description

vii, 307 p. ; 24 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Odors Social aspects.
Smell Social aspects.
Odors
Public Health 18th Century
Public Health 19th Century
Smell
Social Conditions 18th Century
Social Conditions 19th Century
Social conditions 18th century.
Social conditions 19th century.

Originator

Corbin, Alain.

Publication

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press

Description

vii, 307 p. ; 24 cm.

Notes

Translation of: Le miasme et la jonquille.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 235-291.
Rodris Roth Library.

ISBN

0674311752 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper):

Call Number

Roth GT2847.C6713 1986

Places

France

Variant Title

Miasme et la jonquille.

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