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Common Scents: Comparative Encounters in High-Victorian Fiction
Common Scents Comparative Encounters in HighVictorian Fiction
Author: Janice Carlisle
Who smells? Surveying nearly eighty novels written in the 1860s to answer that impolite question, Common Scents provides a new reading of Victorian values, particularly as they assess the relative merits of men and women, spirit and matter. In depictions of comparative encounters, the commonplace meetings of everyday life, such fiction ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195165098
ISBN-10: 0195165098
Publication Date: 2/19/2004
Pages: 232
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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