From the Book - First Edition.
The self-made man: creating genius in the Enlightenment
Drinking your way to a new you: self-medication, sensibility, and sociability at the cafø
Living in a world of sound: the pitch-black markets of Paris
Becoming useful citizens: the talents of blind (and blindfolded) children
Blowing smoke up the ass: aromatic medicine and useful science
What is a sense?: sex, self-preservation, pleasure, and pain
Harmonious nature: the cat piano, the ocular harpsichord, and scales of scent and taste
Calling it macaroni: the politics of popular pigments
The gourmand's gaze: visual eating in the postrevolutionary period
Digesting nature: exotic animal dining clubs in nineteenth-century England
