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… 1678. Abstract Spa towns encompass various sizes and categories in eighteenth-century Britain. The role of health and medicine pervades social interactions in spa towns which abounded in urban spaces dedicated to sociability: the … and their specificities as a place for soft politics. Places > Health Keywords Assemblies Fiction Health Leisure Medicine North America Spa Because of their seasonal structure, spa towns are a lens onto the modes of eighteenth-century … 301-329. 3 . See the regional maps in the appendix to Sophie Vasset, Murky waters: British Spas in Eighteenth-Century Medicine and Literature (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2022). Social spaces for the sick The pump-room, a …
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