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Murky waters explores the ambivalent representations of spas in eighteenth-century medicine and literature. It gives a wide cultural perspective of the numerous spas, springs and wells of Britain, well beyond Bath, and focuses on specific political and cultural tensions while reasserting the centrality of health in spa towns. -- .

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    A Paperback by Sophie Vasset

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/30/2024
      ISBN13: 9781526178824, 978-1526178824
      ISBN10: 1526178826
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      History European history: medieval period, middle ages

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      Book Synopsis
      Murky waters explores the ambivalent representations of spas in eighteenth-century medicine and literature. It gives a wide cultural perspective of the numerous spas, springs and wells of Britain, well beyond Bath, and focuses on specific political and cultural tensions while reasserting the centrality of health in spa towns. -- .

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