Aroma (Pocket)
avConstance Classen, David Howes
ISBN: 9780415114738 - UTGIVEN: 1994-11-24This text argues that smell is repressed in the modern West, and its social history ignored. It attempts to break the "olfactory silence" of modernity by offering an exploration of the cultural role of odours in Western history and in a wide variety of non-Western societies.[...]
Cross-cultural Consumption (Pocket)
avDavid Howes
ISBN: 9780415138895 - UTGIVEN: 1996-11Goods are imbued with meanings and uses by their producers. When they are exported, they can act as a means of communication or domination. However, there is no guarantee that the intentions of the producer will be recognized, much less respected, by the consumer from another culture. This guide to [...]
Ways of Sensing (Häftad)
avDavid Howes, Constance Classen
ISBN: 9780415697156 - UTGIVEN: 2013-12Ways of Sensing is a stimulating exploration of the cultural, historical and political dimensions of the world of the senses. The book spans a wide range of settings and makes comparisons between different cultures and epochs, revealing the power and diversity of sensory expressions across time and [...]
Heterogeneous Computing with OpenCL (Pocket)
avBenedict R. Gaster, Lee Howes, David R. Kaeli
ISBN: 9780124058941 - UTGIVEN: 201211"Heterogeneous Computing with OpenCL" teaches OpenCL and parallel programming for complex systems that may include a variety of device architectures: multi-core CPUs, GPUs, and fully-integrated Accelerated Processing Units (APUs) such as AMD Fusion technology. Designed to work on multiple platforms [...]
