The Ephemeral History of Perfume
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The Ephemeral History of Perfume by Holly Dugan
Dugan's inspired analysis of a wide range of underexplored sources makes available to scholars a remarkable wealth of information on the topic.
"A wonderful piece of work that will engage a wide readershipThe subject of scent is central to so many attitudes and opinions in early modern culture, and Dugan does a splendid job of reminding us of its importance to canonical and noncanonical works. I know of nothing quite like this book." (Michael Schoenfeldt, University of Michigan)"
Holly Dugan is an assistant professor of English literature at the George Washington University.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781421402345 |
| ISBN 10 | 1421402343 |
| Title | The Ephemeral History of Perfume |
| Author | Holly Dugan |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Year published | 2011-12-27 |
| Number of pages | 280 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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