Sound and the Ancient Senses PDF book is popular History book written by Shane Butler. The book was released by Routledge on 2018-10-03 with total hardcover pages 322. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Sound and the Ancient Senses by Shane Butler in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
Sound and the Ancient Senses makes a significant contribution to the burgeoning field of Sense Studies and, in particular, its application to the ancient world.
Like us, the ancient Greeks and Romans came to know and understand the world through their senses. Yet sensory experience has rarely been considered in the stud
Sound leaves no ruins and no residues, even though it is experienced constantly. It is ubiquitous but fleeting. Even silence has sound, even absence resonates.
Unlike the other senses, touch ranges beyond a single sense organ, encompassing not only the skin but also the interior of the body. It mediates almost every as
This Handbook is a state-of-the-field volume containing diverse approaches to sensory experience, bringing to life in an innovative, remarkably vivid, and visce
