Bath (and the reinvention of spa sociability) [ Cities / Politics & Society ]
… Malady: or a Treatise of Nervous Diseases of all Kinds (London: G. Strahan, 1733), p. 181. 17 . Amanda E. Herbert, ‘Gender and the Spa: Space, Sociability and Self at British Health Spas, 1640-1714’, Journal of Social History, (vol. 43, … (New York, London: The Guildford Press, 1998) p. 42. The extension to spa sociability is made by Amanda Herbert in ‘Gender and the Spa’, p. 372. The model of urban sociability that was in the making in Bath was more conducive to … Profile Books, 2005). Herbert, Amanda, ‘Hot Spring Sociability: Women’s Alliances at British Spas,’ Female Alliances, Gender, Identity and Friendship in Early Modern Britain (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014), p. 117-142. …
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