Waskul, Dennis

The Senses in Self, Society, and Culture: a Sociology of the Senses

by Waskul, Dennis, Vannini, Phillip, Gottschalk, Simon

fromContemporary sociological perspectives

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The Senses in Self, Society, and Culture is the definitive guide to the sociological and anthropological study of the senses. Vannini, Waskul, and Gottschalk provide a comprehensive map of the social and cultural significance of the senses that is woven in a thorough analytical …

Ghostly Encounters: The Hauntings of Everyday Life

by Waskul, Dennis, Waskul, Michele

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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Trouble with Ghosts -- 2. Ghostly Reason -- 3. Ghostly Topology -- 4. Ghostly Legends -- 5. Ghostly Speculations -- Appendix: Methods and Data -- References -- Index