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Peter Charles Hoffer, Sensory Worlds in Early America. Baltimore and London: The John Hopkins University Press, 2003. x + 334 pp. ISBN 0-8018-7353-3.

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Peter Charles Hoffer, Sensory Worlds in Early America. Baltimore and London: The John Hopkins University Press, 2003. x + 334 pp. ISBN 0-8018-7353-3.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 June 2011

Konstantin Dierks
Konstantin Dierks
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Indiana University, Bloomington
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Itinerario , Volume 29 , Issue 1 , March 2005 , pp. 171 - 173
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Copyright © Research Institute for History, Leiden University 2005

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1 Paris: Michel, Albin. An English translation soon followed: Village Bells: Sound and Meaning in the Nineteenth-Century French Countryside, Thorn, Martin, trans. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1998).Google Scholar

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3 See, for example, Lindman, , Moore, Janet, and Tarter, , Lise, Michele, eds, A Centre of Wonders: The Body in Early America (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2001);Google ScholarStearns, N., Peter, and Lewis, , Jan, , eds, An Emotional History of the United States (New York: New York University Press, 1998).Google Scholar