David Howes

The Sensory Studies Manifesto

Tracking the Sensorial Revolution in the Arts and Human Sciences

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Sensory Studies Manifesto explores the origin and development of the revolutionary new field of sensory studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 148mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 418g
• ISBN-13: 9781487528621
• ISBN-10: 1487528620
• Artikelnr.: 62855442

Autorenporträt

David Howes is a professor of anthropology and co-director of the Centre for Sensory Studies at Concordia University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Prologue: Coming to Our Senses
Part I: The Sensorial Revolution in the Human Sciences
1. On the Geography and Anthropology the Senses
2. On the History and Sociology of the Senses 
3. On the Psychology and Neurobiology of the Senses in Historical and
Cross-Cultural Perspective
Part II: Case Studies
4. The Modern Sensorium: A Case Study in Sensory History, 1920-2001
5. Melanesian Sensory Formations: A Comparative Case Study in Sensory
Ethnography
Part III: Multisensory Aesthetics
6. "A New Age of Aesthetics": Sensory Art and Design
7. Sensory Museology: Bringing the Senses to Museum Visitors
8. Performative Sensory Environments: Alternative Orchestrations of the
Senses in Contemporary Intermedia Art
References
List of Figures