Common Scents: Comparative Encounters in High-Victorian Fiction by Janice Carlisle

Common Scents: Comparative Encounters in High-Victorian Fiction

Janice Carlisle

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nonfiction classics history literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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Who smells? Surveying nearly eighty novels written in the 1860s to answer that impolite question, Common Scents provides a new reading of Victorian values, particularly as they assess the relative merits of men and women, spirit and matter. In dep...

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