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Spa Culture and Literature in England, 1500-1800

Spa Culture and Literature in England, 1500-1800

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The edited collection explores the diverse uses of water in 16th-18th-century England, examining tensions between those who praised and rejected its curative virtues, with contributions from renowned specialists and rising young scholars. It aims to establish a dialogue between methodologies and explain why spa-related issues still resonate in today's society.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 290 pages
Publication date: 02 June 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG


Water played a significant role in sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth-century England, with various uses and tensions between those who praised its curative virtues and those who rejected them due to their supposedly harmful effects. This edited collection aims to highlight these uses and tensions by exploring the spa-related issues examined in the collection. Divided into three balanced sections, the collection includes contributions from renowned specialists of early modern culture and literature as well as rising young scholars. It seeks to establish a dialogue between different methodologies and explain why the spa-related issues examined still resonate in today's society.

Weight: 425g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030665708
Edition number: 1st ed. 2021

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