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… spa sociability in four major aspects of ‘openness’ i.e., the interplay of sociability and health, the paradox of regulation and freedom, the transformation of the self in a specific environment and the role of celebrity in the … in Henrich Matthias Marcard, Beschreibung von Pyrmont, vol. 1 (Leipzig: Weidmann, 1784), p. 362-63.   The paradox of regulation and freedom: leisure and the Master of Ceremonies As shown in the entries on Bath and Beau Nash , the visit to … English Masters of Ceremonies,’ whereas ‘proper spa physicians were entirely absent in England.’ This greater degree of regulation of social life meant for her that life in English spas was far more organized and pre-determined than in …

… practice of everyday life, the evolution of literary representations of street life, and the development of new forms of regulation, this article explores the street as a uniquely complex site of social exchange and sociability. Places > … 1998). It was not merely that the urban streetscape was a location of imaginative journeying. In law, governance and regulation, and in non-fiction accounts, streets in particular took on an ever more central place. Rebuilt  in pursuit of … practice of everyday life, the evolution of literary representations of street life, and the development of new forms of regulation, this article explores the street as a uniquely complex site of social exchange and sociability. … Allen, …