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Ideals of the body : architecture, urbanism, and hygiene in postrevolutionary Paris /

Modern hygienic urbanism originated in the airy boulevards, public parks, and sewer system that transformed the Parisian cityscape in the mid-nineteenth century. Yet these well-known developments in public health built on a previous moment of anxiety about the hygiene of modern city dwellers. Amid f...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Park, Sun Young (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2018]
Collection:Culture, politics, and the built environment.
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Table des matières:
  • The soldier : regenerating nation and masculinity in the military gymnasium
  • The schoolboy : forming citizens, between the schoolroom and the barracks
  • The demoiselle : reconstructing gender in the educational space
  • The lionne : pursuing health and pleasure in leisure gardens
  • The sportsman : shaping bourgeois bodies in urban recreational grounds
  • Epilogue. Rereading the capital of modernity.