Bibliograph

The scent of desire, discovering our enigmatic sense of smell, Rachel Herz

Type

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The scent of desire, discovering our enigmatic sense of smell, Rachel Herz

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-252) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The scent of desire

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

148888649

Responsibility statement

Rachel Herz

Sub title

discovering our enigmatic sense of smell

Summary

A tour of the psychology, biology, and sociology of the olfactory sense explores smell and how it is interconnected with human survival, drawing on research and personal accounts to illuminate the sense's relevance in everyday life

Table Of Contents

The sense of desire -- As you like it -- Scents of time -- Aroma and therapy -- Scents and sensuality -- The odor of the other -- Craving -- A whiff of the future

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