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The Smell of Slavery: Olfactory Racism and the Atlantic World Kettler, Andrew (University of California, Los Angeles)
The Smell of Slavery: Olfactory Racism and the Atlantic World
Kettler, Andrew (University of California, Los Angeles)
In the Atlantic World, different groups were aromatically classified in opposition to other ethnic, gendered, and class assemblies due to an economic necessity that needed certain bodies to be defined as excremental. African subjects were defined as scented objects, appropriated as filthy to create ownership through forceful sensory discourse.
254 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 5 Halftones, black and white
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 28, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108490733 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 254 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 230 × 20 mm · 486 g |
| Language | English |