Book of Donmon Teith

We know the Renaissance as a key period in the history of Europe. It saw the development of court and urban cultures, witnessed the first global voyages of disc

The ancient world used the senses to express an enormous range of cultural meanings. Indeed the senses were functionally significant in all aspects of ancient l

Understanding the senses is indispensable for comprehending the Middle Ages because both a theoretical and a practical involvement with the senses played a cent

What did the past sound like, taste like, smell like? How did it look and feel? How did people make sense of the world through their senses? These are questions

Employing a wide range of approaches from various disciplines, contributors to this volume explore the diverse ways in which European art and cultural practice