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The ephemeral history of perfume : scent and sense in early modern England / Holly Dugan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 259 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781421404226
  • 1421404222
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Ephemeral History of Perfume : Scent and Sense in Early Modern England.DDC classification:
  • 152.1/660942 22
LOC classification:
  • BF271 .D84 2011
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Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Strange, Invisible Perfumes -- Chapter 1. Censing God: Frankincense, Censers, Churches -- Chapter 2. Casting Selves: Rosewater, Casting Bottles, Court -- Chapter 3. Discovering Sassafras: Sassafras, Noses, New World Environments -- Chapter 4. Smelling Disease: Rosemary, Pomanders, Shut-in Households -- Chapter 5. Oiled in Ambergris: Ambergris, Gloves, London�s Luxury Markets -- Chapter 6. Bowers of Bliss: Jasmine, Potpourri Vases, Pleasure Gardens -- Conclusion. Ephemeral Remains -- Notes -- Index -- A
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Strange, Invisible Perfumes -- Chapter 1. Censing God: Frankincense, Censers, Churches -- Chapter 2. Casting Selves: Rosewater, Casting Bottles, Court -- Chapter 3. Discovering Sassafras: Sassafras, Noses, New World Environments -- Chapter 4. Smelling Disease: Rosemary, Pomanders, Shut-in Households -- Chapter 5. Oiled in Ambergris: Ambergris, Gloves, London�s Luxury Markets -- Chapter 6. Bowers of Bliss: Jasmine, Potpourri Vases, Pleasure Gardens -- Conclusion. Ephemeral Remains -- Notes -- Index -- A

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