The grand spas of Central Europe : a history of intrigue, politics, art, and healing /

In this irresistible tour through the grand spas of Central Europe, noted historian David Clay Large traces their history from classical antiquity to the present. He vividly shows that they were not only centers of healing but hotbeds of artistic creation, nests of social intrigue, and gilded venues...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Large, David Clay
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, 2015.
Temas:
Health resorts > Europe, Central > History.
Health Resorts > history
HEALTH & FITNESS > Healthy Living.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
Health resorts
Manners and customs
Politics and government
Europe, Central > Social life and customs.
Europe, Central > Politics and government.
Europe, Central
Europe centrale > Politique et gouvernement.
Europe centrale > Mœurs et coutumes.
Central Europe
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In this irresistible tour through the grand spas of Central Europe, noted historian David Clay Large traces their history from classical antiquity to the present. He vividly shows that they were not only centers of healing but hotbeds of artistic creation, nests of social intrigue, and gilded venues for high-level politicking.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 463 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442222373
1442222379

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