Despite long-standing assertions that languages, including French and English, cannot sufficiently communicate the experience of smell, much of France’s ninet
"Despite long-standing assertions that languages, including French and English, cannot sufficiently communicate the experience of smell, much of France's ninete
Perfume on the Page in Nineteenth-Century France explores literature, medicine, fashion, and social practices during the rise of modern French perfume culture.
The scientific and social history surrounding the 1880 incident of a foul odor in Paris and the development of public health culture that followed. Late in the