Murky waters : British spas in eighteenth-century medicine and literature /: British spas in eighteenth-century medicine and literature. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sophie Vasset.
• Authors: Vasset, Sophie
• Contents: Introduction; 1 Sick bodies; 2 From bogs to jug: a risky remedy?; 3 Waters of desire: promiscuity, gender and sexuality; 4 Pump room politics and the murky past of spas; 5 Pumping and pouring: watering places and the money business; Conclusion; Index
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, maps
• Subjects: 391.64; Public baths -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century; Public baths -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century; Public baths -- Health aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century; Public baths -- Health aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century; Public baths -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century; Public baths -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century; Public baths in literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526159700; 9781526159724
• Related ISBNs: 9781526159717
• Notes: Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.