Curing the colonizers : hydrotherapy, climatology, and French colonial spas /
"Beware! Against the poison that is Africa, there is but one antidote: Vichy." So ran a 1924 advertisement for one of France's main spas. Throughout the French empire, spas featuring water cures, often combined with "climatic" cures, thrived during the nineteenth century and...
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Language: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2006.
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Series: | e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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