Élodie Dupey García serves as a researcher at the
Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas at UNAM in Mexico City. She
is a co-editor of De olfato. Aproximaciones a los olores en la
historia de México.
María Luisa Vázquez de Ágredos Pascual is a
researcher and professor at the University of Valencia in Spain.
Her research focuses on cultural studies and physicochemical
analysis of body paint, drugs, and aromatics in antiquity.
The contributors present cutting-edge research using materials sciences to deepen our understanding of cultural practices associated with painting various types of skin, including human bodies and the surfaces of screenfold books. Each of the well-written chapters adds another layer of depth to the discussion.""—Gabrielle Vail, co-author of Re-Creating Primordial Time: Foundation Rituals and Mythology in the Postclassic Maya Codices
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