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Bodily Fluids in Antiquity (2021)
Book
Bradley, M., Leonard, V., & Totelin, L. (Eds.). (2021). Bodily Fluids in Antiquity. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429438974

From ancient Egypt to Imperial Rome, from Greek medicine to early Christianity, this volume examines how human bodily fluids influenced ideas about gender, sexuality, politics, emotions, and morality, and how those ideas shaped later European thought... Read More about Bodily Fluids in Antiquity.

Smell and the ancient senses (2015)
Book
Bradley, M. (2015). M. Bradley (Ed.), Smell and the ancient senses. Routledge

From flowers and perfumes to urban sanitation and personal hygiene, smell—a sense that is simultaneously sublime and animalistic—has played a pivotal role in western culture and thought. Greek and Roman writers and thinkers lost no opportunity to con... Read More about Smell and the ancient senses.