The study of the senses has much been developed in classical and medieval studies. This book is one of the first attempts to approach the Byzantine sensorium. A collaborative endeavour, it taps onto the different expertise of the scholars invited to contribute.

Susan Ashbrook Harvey and Margaret Mullett, eds. Knowing Bodies, Passionate Souls: Sense Perceptions in Byzantium. Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine symposia and colloquia. Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2017.

From Bryn Mawr Classical Review (BMCR). Review by Foteini Spingou, University of Oxford; University of Edinburgh