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Clean : a history of personal hygiene and purity /
A pioneering history of personal hygiene and body-care, from the earliest times to the present. From pre-historic grooming rituals to New Age medicine, Virginia Smith looks at how different cultures have interpreted and striven for personal cleanliness and shows how, throughout history, this strivin...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford [England] ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Bio-physicality
- THe cosmetic toilette
- Greek hygiene
- Roman baths
- Asceticism
- Medieval morals
- Protestant regimens
- Civil cleanliness
- Health crusaders
- THe body beautiful.