Spa sociability in Bath and Pyrmont [ Health / Nature ]
… happiness: invalids and those that accompanied them sought an improvement in their physical condition and psychological pleasure. Their psychosomatic disorders could only be relieved by the combined experience of novelty and freedom. The … in the spa, mixed-sex sociability, imposed refinement and theatricality in the Parades, the Assembly Rooms, the Pleasure Gardens, the coffee-houses, put a new burden on the newcomers, that of conforming to a specific ritual with its …
Celebrity | Fame | Health | Rules | Spa
Encyclopedia