Sensorial Investigations - A History of the Senses in Anthropology, Psychology, and Law

Presents a history of the senses in the fields of anthropology, psychology, and law, identifying important shifts and key disciplinary concerns.

About the author

David Howes is Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Centre for Sensory Studies at Concordia University and Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Law at McGill University. His most recent publications include A Cultural History of the Senses in the Modern Age, 1920--2000 and The Sensory Studies Manifesto.

Summary

Presents a history of the senses in the fields of anthropology, psychology, and law, identifying important shifts and key disciplinary concerns.

Product details

• Authors: David Howes, David (Concordia University) Howes, Howes David
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.04.2023
• EAN: 9780271095004
• ISBN: 978-0-271-09500-4
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 203 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 399 g
• Illustrations: Raster,schwarz-weiss
• Series: Perspectives on Sensory History
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Social, group or collective psychology, Social and cultural anthropology