TY  - BOOK
AU  - Maxwell,Catherine
TI  - Scents & sensibility: perfume in Victorian literary culture 
SN  - 9780191005206
AV  - PR468.P363 M39 2017
U1  - 820.9/35309034 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Oxford, United Kingdom
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Perfumes in literature
KW  - Perfumes
KW  - History
KW  - English literature
KW  - 19th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Parfums dans la littérature
KW  - Parfums
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Littérature anglaise
KW  - 19e siècle
KW  - Histoire et critique
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM
KW  - European
KW  - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Manners and customs
KW  - England
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Angleterre
KW  - Mœurs et coutumes
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Top notes: Victorian perfume contexts -- 2. Perfumed melodies, violet memories: scent and remembrance in the nineteenth century -- 3. Les fleurs du mâle: Algernon Swinburne and Walter Pater -- 4. Scent, the body, and the cosmopolitan flaireur: John Addington Symonds and Lafcadio Hearn -- 5. Carnal Flowers, charnel flowers: tuberose in late Victorian poetry -- 6. Michael Field's fragrant imagination -- 7. Dandies and decadents: Oscar Wilde and Arthur Symons -- 8. Victorian drydown and sillage: Virginia Woolf and Compton Mackenzie
N2  - This lively, accessible, and meticulously researched book is the first to explore Victorian literature through scent and perfume, presenting an extensive range of well-known and unfamiliar texts in intriguing and imaginative new ways that make us re-think literature's relation with the senses
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