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Worlds of Sense: Exploring the Senses in History and Across Cultures
Worlds of Sense Exploring the Senses in History and Across Cultures
Author: Constance Classen
"Worlds of Sense" is an historical and cross-cultural study of the senses and the ways in which different cultures "make sense" of the world. In the West we think in terms of visual models such as "world view". The Ongee of the Andaman Islands live in a world ordered by smell and the Tzotzil of Mexico hold that temperature is the basic force of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415095952
ISBN-10: 0415095956
Pages: 172
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
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