Spa sociability in Bath and Pyrmont [ Health / Nature ]
… 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 emergence of new communities. Places > Health Places > … a typical admonition to always first consult a physician, even if visitors often chose to do otherwise. 11 Seip, himself a member of the Royal Society, was court physician at Waldeck-Pyrmont and the medical supervisor of the spa. His … of the century, in the post-Beau Nash era, when the authority of the spa monarch came to be challenged. Nash had been a self-appointed unpaid Master of Ceremonies, and after his reign the issue of vesting power in the hands of a single …
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