The Anatomy of Disgust

William Ian Miller

  • Winner of a 1997 Professional/Scholarly Publishing Award of the Association of American Publishers, Anthropology and Sociology Category.

Prologue

1. Darwin's Disgust

2. Disgust and Its Neighbors

3. Thick, Greasy Life

4. The Senses

5. Orifices and Bodily Wastes

6. Fair Is Foul, and Foul Is Fair

7. Warriors, Saints, and Delicacy

8. The Moral Life of Disgust

9. Mutual Contempt and Democracy

10. Orwell's Sense of Smell

Notes

Works Cited

Index

  • Cover: The Anatomy of Disgust

William Ian Miller is Professor of Law at the University of Michigan.