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Ways of Sensing: Understanding the Senses In Society Paperback - 2013
by David Howes; Constance Classen
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- Title Ways of Sensing: Understanding the Senses In Society
- Author David Howes; Constance Classen
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 200
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge, London, England
- Date 2013-10-31
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780415697156 / 0415697158
- Weight 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.2 x 1.1 in (23.11 x 15.75 x 2.79 cm)
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- Aspects (Academic): Anthropological
- Aspects (Academic): Sociological
- Library of Congress subjects Ethnopsychology, Senses and sensation - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013024488
- Dewey Decimal Code 152.1
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>Solid binding. Clean interiors free of markings. Small corner crease on page 19. Light shelfwear to corners. Shallow crease on front cover. 200 indexed pages with extensive bibliography. 6.25" X 9.5" X 0.5" Ways of Sensing is a stimulating exploration of the cultural, historical and political dimensions of the world of the senses. The book spans a wide range of settings and makes comparisons between different cultures and epochs, revealing the power and diversity of sensory expressions across time and space. The chapters reflect on topics such as the tactile appeal of medieval art, the healing power of Navajo sand paintings, the aesthetic blight of the modern hospital, the role of the senses in the courtroom, and the branding of sensations in the marketplace. Howes and Classen consider how political issues such as nationalism, gender equality and the treatment of minority groups are shaped by sensory practices and metaphors. They also reveal how the phenomenon of synaesthesia, or mingling of the…
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Paperback / softback. New. Ways of Sensing is a stimulating exploration of the cultural, historical and political dimensions of the world of the senses. The book spans a wide range of settings and makes comparisons between different cultures and epochs, revealing the power and diversity of sensory expressions across time and space. The chapters reflect on topics such as the tactile appeal of medieval art, the healing power of Navajo sand paintings, the aesthetic blight of the modern hospital, the role of the senses in the courtroom, and the branding of sensations in the marketplace. Howes and Classen consider how political issues such as nationalism, gender equality and the treatment of minority groups are shaped by sensory practices and metaphors. They also reveal how the phenomenon of synaesthesia, or mingling of the senses, can be seen as not simply a neurological condition but a vital cultural mode of creating social and cosmic interconnections. Written by leading scholars in the field, Ways of…
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