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Common scents : comparative encounters in high-Victorian fiction /

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Who smells? Surveying nearly 80 novels written in the 1860s to answer that impolite question, 'Common Scents' provides a reading of Victorian values, particularly as they assess the relative merits of men and women, spirit and matter.

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Main Author: Carlisle, Janice
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Odors in literature.
Melancholy in literature.
Smell in literature.
Roman anglais > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Odeurs dans la littérature.
Mélancolie dans la littérature.
Odorat dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English fiction
Melancholy in literature
Odors in literature
Smell in literature
Fictie.
Engels.
Geur.
Ruiken.
1800-1899
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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