Anthony Synnott / Constance Classen / David Howes
Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
This text argues that smell is repressed in the modern West, and its social history ignored. It attempts to break the 'olfactory silence' of modernity by offering an exploration of the cultural role of odours in Western history and in a wide variety of non-Western societies.