UID:
almafu_9959677777102883
Format:
1 online resource (1 online resource)
ISBN:
1-4780-0986-1
,
9781478012450
Content:
"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."--
Note:
Sight : unreconstructed body images -- Sound : the acoustics of social harmony -- Smell : perfume, women, and other volatile spirits -- Taste : sweet measures and lawless pleasures -- Touch : life writing between skin and flesh -- Coda. Afterlives and antelives of feeling.
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Issued also in print.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4780-1093-2
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4780-1245-5
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781478012450
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781478012450
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781478012450
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781478012450
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781478012450