02614nam a22004094a 4500 ebr10211015 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 060203s2007 enka sb 001 0 eng 2006003937 0754605140 (alk. paper) 9780754605140 (alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)320323187 e------ HT131 .C523 2007eb 307.76094 22 The city and the senses [electronic resource] : urban culture since 1500 / edited by Alexander Cowan and Jill Steward. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007. xiii, 245 p. : ill. Historical urban studies Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction / Jill Steward and Alexander Cowan -- Stench in sixteenth-century Venice / Jo Wheeler -- 'Not carrying out the vile and mechanical arts' : touch as a measure of social distinction in early modern Venice / Alexander Cowan -- Speaking and listening in early modern London / Laura Wright -- Engineering vision in early modern Paris / Ulf Strohmayer -- Touching London : contact, sensibility, and the city / Ava Arndt -- Sewers and sensibilities : the bourgeois faecal experience in the nineteenth-century city / David Inglis -- 'We demand good and healthy beer' : the nutritional and social significance of beer for the lower classes in mid-nineteenth-century Munich / Kim Carpenter -- Boulevard culture and advertising as spectacle in nineteenth-century Paris / Hazel Hahn -- A taste of Vienna : food as a signifier of urban modernity in Vienna, 1890-1930 / Janet Stewart -- Seeing imperial Berlin : Lesser Ury, the painter as stranger / Dorothy Rowe -- Street noises : celebrating the liberation of Paris in music and dance / Rosemary Wakeman. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Cities and towns Europe History. Senses and sensation Europe History. Sociology, Urban Europe. Europe History 1492- Europe Social conditions. Electronic books. local Cowan, Alexander. Steward, Jill. ebrary, Inc. Historical urban studies. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10211015 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 227406 227406