Sensory Experiments – Psychophysics, Race, and the Aesthetics of Feeling
Autor Erica Fretwellen Limba Engleză Paperback – 15 oct 2020
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781478010937
ISBN-10: 1478010932
Pagini: 336
Ilustrații: 26 illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: MD – Duke University Press
ISBN-10: 1478010932
Pagini: 336
Ilustrații: 26 illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: MD – Duke University Press
Cuprins
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction. New Sensation 1
1. Sight: Unreconstructed Body Images 35
Interval 1. Colorful Sounds 79
2. Sound: The Acoustics of Social Harmony 87
Interval 2. Notes on Scent 124
3. Smell: Perfume, Women, and Other Volatile Spirits 131
Interval 3. Olfactory Gusto 167
4. Taste: Scripts for Sweetness, Measures of Pleasure 174
Interval 4. Mouthfeel 213
5. Touch: Life Writing Between Skin and Flesh 221
Coda. Afterlives and Antelives of Feeling 257
Notes 265
Bibliography 298
Index
Introduction. New Sensation 1
1. Sight: Unreconstructed Body Images 35
Interval 1. Colorful Sounds 79
2. Sound: The Acoustics of Social Harmony 87
Interval 2. Notes on Scent 124
3. Smell: Perfume, Women, and Other Volatile Spirits 131
Interval 3. Olfactory Gusto 167
4. Taste: Scripts for Sweetness, Measures of Pleasure 174
Interval 4. Mouthfeel 213
5. Touch: Life Writing Between Skin and Flesh 221
Coda. Afterlives and Antelives of Feeling 257
Notes 265
Bibliography 298
Index
Notă biografică
Erica Fretwell is Assistant Professor of English at the University at Albany, State University of New York.
Descriere
Erica Fretwell examines how psychophysics-a nineteenth-century scientific movement originating in Germany dedicated to the empirical study of sensory experience-became central to the process of creating human difference along the lines of race, gender, and ability in nineteenth-century America.