Clean : a history of personal hygiene and purity /

Main Author: Smith, Virginia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Bio-physicality
  • THe cosmetic toilette
  • Greek hygiene
  • Roman baths
  • Asceticism
  • Medieval morals
  • Protestant regimens
  • Civil cleanliness
  • Health crusaders
  • THe body beautiful.