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Paperback / softback. New. James McHugh offers the first comprehensive examination of the concepts and practices related to smell in pre-modern India. Drawing on a wide range of textual sources, from poetry to medical texts, he shows the deeply significant religious and cultural role of smell in India throughout the first millennium CE.
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- Title Sandalwood and Carrion: Smell in Indian Religion and Culture
- Author James McHugh
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: Repri
- Pages 352
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
- Date 2012-10-16
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780199916320 / 0199916322
- Weight 1.07 lbs (0.49 kg)
- Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.77 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 1.96 cm)
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Asian - General
- Cultural Region: Indian
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Asian - General
- Library of Congress subjects Smell, India - Religion
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2012003121
- Dewey Decimal Code 152.166
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