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The nature and function of water, baths, bathing, and hygiene from antiquity through the Renaissance /
These essays offer scholars, teachers, and students a new basis for discussing attitudes toward, and technological expertise concerning, water in antiquity through the early Modern period, and they examine historical water use and ideology both diachronically and cross regionally. Topics include gen...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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| Colección: | Technology and change in history ;
v. 11. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- PART THREE ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL WATER SOURCES AND RESOURCES; Introduction
- Cynthia Kosso and Anne Scott; PART ONE GENDER ROLES, ATTITUDES, PRACTICES, AND INNOVATIONS IN BATHS AND BATHING; River Raptures: Containment and Control of Water in Greek and Roman Constructions of Identity
- Rabun Taylor; Archimedes, the North Baths at Morgantina, and Early Developments in Vaulted Construction
- Sandra K. Lucore; Female Bathers and the Emergence of the Female Nude in Greek Art
- Robert F. Sutton, Jr.