A History of the Senses From Antiquity to Cyberspace |
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| Author:
| Jütte, Robert
Jütte, Robert |
| Translator:
| Lynn, James |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7456-2958-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2004 |
| Publisher: | Polity Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $51.95 |
Book Description:
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This path-breaking book examines our attitudes to the senses from antiquity through to the present day. Robert Jutte explores a wealth of different traditions, images, metaphors and ideas that have survived through time and describes how sensual impressions change the way in which we experience the world.
This path-breaking book examines our attitudes to the senses from antiquity through to the present day. Robert Jutte explores a wealth of different traditions, images, metaphors and ideas that have survived through time and describes how sensual impressions change the way in which we experience the world.