Decadent Perfume: Under the Skin and Through the Page
<p>At the fin de siècle, there is tendency in learned discourse to discredit the salubrious properties of fragrance, and more radically, to deem perfume use potentially toxic and aberrant. It is as if suspicion of perfume supplanted the fear of miasma (smell-borne contagion) as an olfactive i...
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Liverpool University Press
2014-10-01
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Online Access: | http://www.modernlanguagesopen.org/index.php/mlo/article/view/36 |