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Author:   Hannah Platts
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Weight:   0.676kg
ISBN:  

9781788312998

ISBN 10:   1788312996
Pages:   360
Publication Date:   28 November 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations List of Abbreviations Chapter 1: Smelling, Touching, Hearing, Tasting and Seeing the Roman Home Chapter 2: Sensing Status? Multisensory Awareness and Power Display in the Roman Domestic Realm Chapter 3: The Impact of Streetscapes on the Domestic Realm Chapter 4: Initial Perceptions: Controlling Access and Multisensory Experience in the Atrium-Tablinum. Chapter 5: 'Public' and 'Private': Multisensory Perception and the Roman cubiculum Chapter 6: Beyond Taste: The Multisensory Experience of Roman Dining in the Domestic Sphere. Chapter 7: Housing the Foul: Kitchens and Toilets in the Roman Home. Chapter 8 - Conclusion: Sensing Status - Approaching a Lived Experience of the Roman House Notes Bibliography Index

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Platt's examination of multisensory experiences within the household is current and exciting, contributing insightful interpretations of the domestic sphere to the field of sensory studies. * The Classical Review *

Platt’s examination of multisensory experiences within the household is current and exciting, contributing insightful interpretations of the domestic sphere to the field of sensory studies. * The Classical Review *

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Hannah Platts is Senior Lecturer in Ancient History and Archaeology at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK.

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