Scent and Scent-sibilities Smell and Everyday Life Experiences

• Main Author: Low, Kelvin E. Y
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Newcastle-upon-Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2009
• Edition: 1
• Subjects: Odors; Smell

Smells are distinct and ubiquitous. They envelope us, enter our bodies, and emanate from us. Yet, they remain relegated to the background of everyday life experiences. This book attempts to highlight the social salience of smell in social actors’ day-to-day encounters where issues involving morality...