TY - BOOK AU - Seremetakis, C Nadia. AU - C. Nadia Seremetakis TI - The Senses Still: : Perception and Memory as Material Culture in Modernity SN - 9780226748771 U1 - 155.8 SER PY - 1996/// CY - , Chicago PB - : University of Chicago Press KW - Collectief geheugen KW - Ethnopsychologie KW - Memory KW - Sensation KW - Senses and sensation N1 - Prologue C. Nadia Seremetakis 1: The Memory of the Senses, Part I: Marks of the Transitory C. Nadia Seremetakis 2: Intersection: Benjamin, Bloch, Braudel, Beyond C. Nadia Seremetakis 3: The Memory of the Senses, Part II: Still Acts C. Nadia Seremetakis 4: The Cinema Screen as Prosthesis of Perception: A Historical Account Susan Buck-Morss 5: On the Move: The Struggle for the Body in Sweden in the 1930s Jonas Frykman 6: From Desert Storm to Rodney King via ex-Yugoslavia: On Cultural Anaesthesia Allen Feldman 7: "Conscious" Ain't Consciousness: Entering the "Museum of Sensory Absence" Paul Stoller 8: Implications C. Nadia Seremetakis About the Book and Editor About the Contributors N2 - What has happened to regional experiences that identify and shape culture? Regional foods are disappearing, cultures are dissolving, and homogeneity is spreading. Anthropologist and award-winning author of The Last Word: Women, Death, and Divination in Inner Mani, C. Nadia Seremetakis brings together essays by five scholars concerned with the senses and the anthropology of everyday life. Covering a wide range of topics - from film to food, from nationalism to the evening news - the authors describe ways in which sensory memories have preserved cultures otherwise threatened by urbanism and modernity ER -