Forthcoming publications in the Senses in Antiquity series Due out in August Taste and the Ancient Senses, edited by Kelli Rudolph. About the … More
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New publication: Senses of the Empire Multisensory Approaches to Roman Culture
Available here Table of Contents Introduction: Senses of Empire Eleanor Betts Chapter 1 The Sounds of the City: from Noise … More
BMCR 2017.02.38 Lather on Cazzato, Lardinois, The Look of Lyric: Greek Song and the Visual
From the BMCR blog: Vanessa Cazzato, André Lardinois (ed.), The Look of Lyric: Greek Song and the Visual. Studies in archaic and … More
BMCR 2017.01.50 Le Blay on Squire, Sight and the Ancient Senses
From BMCR (link to the post here): Michael Squire (ed.), Sight and the Ancient Senses. The Senses in Antiquity. London; New … More
BMCR 2017.01.33 Bellia on Emerit, Perrot, Vincent, Le paysage sonore de l’Antiquité
From BMCR (link to the post here): This volume contains eight papers, an introduction by David Howes, and the conclusions … More
Recent Sensory Cities Publication
Annette Haug and Patric-Alexander Kreuz’s Stadterfahrung als Sinneserfahrung in der römischen Kaiserzeit is now available, with chapters in German and English. See … More
A Cultural History of the Senses in Antiquity
A Cultural History of the Senses in Antiquity is now available to buy as an individual book. Discounts on this … More
Sight in the Ancient Senses
Sight in the Ancient Senses, Michael Squire (ed.) From the Routledge site: It is to Greek critical thinking about seeing … More
BMCR: Bradley, M. (ed.) Smell and the Ancient Senses. Routledge, 2015.
Review: Mark Bradley (ed.), Smell and the ancient senses. The senses in antiquity. London; New York: Routledge, 2015. Pp. xii, 210. ISBN 9781844656424. … More
Unflattening
The primacy of words over images has deep roots in Western culture. But what if the two are inextricably linked, … More
