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Murky waters

British spas in eighteenth-century medicine and literature

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  • 302 páginas
  • 11 horas de lectura

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Focusing on the cultural significance of spas in eighteenth-century Britain, the book delves into the complex representations found in medicine and literature. It examines various spas, springs, and wells beyond the well-known Bath, highlighting the political and cultural tensions of the era. By emphasizing the importance of health in spa towns, it provides a comprehensive exploration of how these locations were perceived and their role in society during that time.

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Murky waters, Sophie Vasset

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2022
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Título
Murky waters
Subtítulo
British spas in eighteenth-century medicine and literature
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
2022
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
302
ISBN13
9781526159717
Serie
Descripción
Focusing on the cultural significance of spas in eighteenth-century Britain, the book delves into the complex representations found in medicine and literature. It examines various spas, springs, and wells beyond the well-known Bath, highlighting the political and cultural tensions of the era. By emphasizing the importance of health in spa towns, it provides a comprehensive exploration of how these locations were perceived and their role in society during that time.