Towards the smell of mortality: Shakespeare and ideas of smell 1588-1625

Cambridge Quarterly

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 42-57

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References (17)

1. The Historie of the World Commonly Called the Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus, translated by Philemon Holland (London, 1601). All future references are to this edition.
2. A Briefe And True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia (London, 1590; reproduced in facsimile New York, 1972) p. 16.
3. The Historie of Life and Death (first published in Latin 1623). All future references to Bacon not otherwise identified refer to this text in the 1638 first English Edition.
4. All Shakespeare references are taken from The Complete Works as edited by Stanley Wells and Gary Taylor (Oxford, 1985).
5. See Richard Palmer 'In Bad Odour', in Medicine and the Five Senses, ed. W. F. Bynum and Roy Porter (Cambridge, 1993), pp. 61-68.
6. All references to The Faerie Queene are taken from the edition by A. C. Hamilton (Harlow, 1977).
7. John Gerarde, The Herball (London, 1597) chapter 43. All further references are to this edition.
8. Scent: The Mysterious and Essential Powers of Smell (London, 1993) p. 38.
9. Jack Goody, The Culture of Flowers (Cambridge, 1993) p. 33.
10. Essays Upon the Five Senses, in Archaica 2 ( London, 1815), pp. 7-32 (30-32).
11. 'On Smells', translated by M. A. Screech, in The Essays of Michel de Montaigne (Harmondsworth, 1991). All future references to Montaigne refer to this essay.
12. Barnabe Barnes, 'Ode 10', in Parthenophil and Parthenophe, ed. Victor A. Doyno (Illinois, 1971).
13. Stephen Orgel, The Tempest (Oxford, 1987) p. 20.
14. Roy Genders, A History of Scent (London, 1972) pp. 140-41.
15. See E. Ruth Harvey, The Inward Wits (London, 1975).
16. Man and the Natural World (London, 1983).
17. Thomas Thomasius, Dictionarium Linguae Latinae et Anglicanae (Cambridge, 1589).