Care of the Senses

Senses of Place 0933452942, 9780933452947

The complex relationship of people to places has come under increasing scholarly scrutiny in recent years as acute globa

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The Primary World of Senses: A Vindication of Sensory Experience

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Perceptual Learning: The Flexibility of the Senses 0190662891, 9780190662899

Experts from wine tasters to radiologists to bird watchers have all undergone perceptual learning-long-term changes in p

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A Cultural History of the Senses in Antiquity 0857853392, 9780857853394

The ancient world used the senses to express an enormous range of cultural meanings. Indeed the senses were functionally

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A Natural History of the Senses 9780307763310, 0679743049, 0679761837

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Sound and the Ancient Senses 1138120383, 9781138120389

Sound leaves no ruins and no residues, even though it is experienced constantly. It is ubiquitous but fleeting. Even sil

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The Varieties of Sensory Experience: A Sourcebook in the Anthropology of the Senses 0802059023, 0802068448

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Biomimetic Nanotechnology: Senses and Movement 3110379147, 9783110379143

The human body includes very effective and efficient technology, such as light receptors (eyes), chemical receptors (ton

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A cultural history of the senses in the age of Enlightenment, 1650–1800 9780857853424, 9780857853387

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Realism of the Senses in World Cinema: The Experience of Physical Reality 1780766300, 9781780766300

Over the last decade, a realist tendency has made its mark on the world cinema map. What are its main aesthetic and poli

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