"Illustrated with a wide range of examples, this pioneering book analyses how the senses in everyday life manifest across Asian communities and cultures, and how they impact social order and disorder. Balancing ethnographic depth with analytical discussion, it is essential reading for students and researchers in social and cultural anthropology"--
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgements; Introduction - How The Senses are Good to Think With; Part I. Perspectives and Precepts: 1. Sensory models and modalities; 2. Sensory moral economies: Part II. Responses and Restitutions: 3. Sensory transnationalism and interfaces; 4. Gastropolitical encounters; 5. Extreme sensescapes; Conclusion - Thinking Through the Senses; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
