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Episode 4: 'The Senses and Disease: A Renaissance Perfume Burner and a Victorian Poisonous Bookcase' – PART 2

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Talking Sense
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In this episode, Amélie Bonney (DPhil Student, History of Science) examines a toxic Victorian bookcase to discover the sensory world of disease. Further reading: https://www.talkingsenseoxford.com/podcast.
Originally delivered as the first half of a gallery talk in partnership with Christy Callaway-Gale (DPhil Student, Medieval and Modern Languages). Listen to Episode 3 for the first half of the talk.

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Series
Talking Sense
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Amélie Bonney
Christy Callaway-Gale
Jonny Lawrence
Keywords
senses
disease
Ashmolean
torch
Department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Date Added: 12/07/2019
Duration: 00:15:27

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