Empires of the Senses
“Empires of the Senses: How Seeing, Hearing, Smelling, Touching and Tasting Shaped Imperial Encounters ” was a luncheon speech at the annual conference of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, held at the University of Wisconsin.
Professor Andrew Rotter talked about how the senses influenced human interactions during the imperial period of the 19th and 20th centuries.… read more
Professor Andrew Rotter talked about how the senses influenced human interactions during the imperial period of the 19th and 20th centuries.
“Empires of the Senses: How Seeing, Hearing, Smelling, Touching and Tasting Shaped Imperial Encounters ” was a luncheon speech at the annual conference of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, held at the University of Wisconsin. close
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