Aromatics and the Soul: A Study of Smells (eBook)

The Olfactory Odyssey: Exploring Scents, Memories, and Spiritual Experiences

Daniel McKenzie (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
93 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406644293-4 (EAN)

Infos

In "Aromatics and the Soul: A Study of Smells," Daniel McKenzie embarks on a sensory exploration that transcends mere olfactory phenomena. This insightful work delves into the intricate relationship between scents and human emotions, weaving together rich anecdotes, interdisciplinary research, and philosophical musings. McKenzie adopts a lyrical prose style that enhances the immersive reading experience, inviting readers to engage with each aromatic element on a personal level. This book sits at the intersection of sensory studies and psychological inquiry, situated within a growing body of literature that recognizes the profound impact of smell on human behavior and social interaction. Daniel McKenzie, a seasoned researcher with a background in both psychology and sensory anthropology, brings a wealth of knowledge to this topic. His expertise was cultivated through years of fieldwork and scholarly engagement, wherein he observed the nuanced ways in which smells influence cultural practices and individual perceptions. McKenzie'Äôs passion for understanding the emotional tapestry woven by aromas is deeply embedded in his academic journey, reflecting his commitment to uncovering the unseen forces that shape human experience. This book is a compelling recommend for readers interested in psychology, anthropology, and the humanities. McKenzie'Äôs pioneering approach not only enhances our understanding of scents but also opens up new avenues for consideration in emotional wellbeing. "Aromatics and the Soul" challenges us to reconnect with our sensory faculties and recognize the power of smell in enriching our lives.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.4.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Alternative Heilverfahren
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
• Schlagworte: 1920s works • Aesthetic Experience • authorial intent • contemporary aromatherapy insights • cultural scent heritage • cultural significance • Culture • emotional olfactory experience • historical context • Historical perfumery practices • introspective aromatic journey • Literary Analysis • multi-sensory perception • Narrative techniques • Olfactory senses • perception • philosophical fragrance study • psychological aroma therapy • Psychology • psychology of smell • scientific smell research • Sensory Perception • Smell • spiritual scent exploration • Symbolism in literature