Please note: In order to keep Hive up to date and provide users with the best features, we are no longer able to fully support Internet Explorer. The site is still available to you, however some sections of the site may appear broken. We would encourage you to move to a more modern browser like Firefox, Edge or Chrome in order to experience the site fully.

Time, Desire and Horror : Towards a History of the Senses, Hardback Book

Time, Desire and Horror : Towards a History of the Senses Hardback

Hardback

Description

In this book Alain Corbin argues that the 1860s were a crucial period for western civilization, characterized by radical changes in the way Europeans viewed themselves and their world.

Corbin examines urban development, the new mobility of the population, prostitution and policing, personal hygiene and the social plagues of alcoholism, tuberculosis and venereal disease.

Information

Save 7%

£50.00

£46.05

 
Free Home Delivery

on all orders

 
Pick up orders

from local bookshops

Information