Charts the history of the nose in medicine, philosophy and religion. The author reviews the power of smell and explores the practices of the Aztecs to the laboratories of Dior, from the plagues of the Middle Ages to contemporary aromatherapy, from religious ritual to pagan propaganda.
Sprache
Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Maße
Höhe: 223 mm
Breite: 142 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-7011-4019-9 (9780701140199)
Copyright in bibliographic data is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or its licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Klassifikation