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Armpits and melons: an olfactory reading of James Joyce

Frances Devlin-Glass, Deakin University

Smell is the Cinderella of the senses in Anglophone literature, but James Joyce wrote an olfactory revolution. His treatment of the science of smell was astonishingly prescient.

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