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Focusing on the intersection of literature, medicine, fashion, and social practices, this book delves into the emergence of modern French perfume culture in the nineteenth century. It examines how these elements influenced and shaped societal attitudes towards fragrance, revealing the cultural significance of scent in that era. Through a rich exploration of historical context, it highlights the transformative role of perfume in both personal identity and social interaction.
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Perfume on the Page in Nineteenth-Century France, Cheryl Krueger
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- Title
- Perfume on the Page in Nineteenth-Century France
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Cheryl Krueger
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Publisher
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 382
- ISBN13
- 9781487546564
- Description
- Focusing on the intersection of literature, medicine, fashion, and social practices, this book delves into the emergence of modern French perfume culture in the nineteenth century. It examines how these elements influenced and shaped societal attitudes towards fragrance, revealing the cultural significance of scent in that era. Through a rich exploration of historical context, it highlights the transformative role of perfume in both personal identity and social interaction.