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Scents and smells in culture
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[ Aromaty i Zapakhi v Kul`ture]
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??????: Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie, 2003 603 + 663 pp 2 v Hardcover. 12.5 x 20 cm ISBN: 5867932400 (vol. 1) Язык: Русский
How can smells be classified? What is the "Syndrome of Proust"? How are the best perfumes related to each other? This book, in two volumes, is a collection of articles about the role and place of smells in everyday life. Some of them were written for this book, others were chosen by the compiler. Contents: Theory of smell; Smells in psychoanalysis; Smells in the history of European culture; Smell, body, and hygiene; Smells in Russian culture; Smells in modern society; Perfumery as a profession; Reviews. Bibliography.