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Water, Leisure and Culture: European Historical Perspectives (Leisure, Consumption and Culture) by Susan C. Anderson and Bruce H. Tabb is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Water, Leisure and Culture: European Historical Perspectives (Leisure, Consumption and Culture) about?
Dancing on the beach after a swim in the Mediterranean, taking the waters in fashionable Baden-Baden, boating on the Black Sea - the myriad uses of water imply that the term itself possesses multiple meanings. Focusing on Europe, this book addresses how using water for relaxation intersects with ideas about class, gender, nationality, and consumption. It also explores the ways Europeans have turned to water for pleasure, relaxation, and profit over the last two hundred years as the enjoyment of
Who reads Water, Leisure and Culture: European Historical Perspectives (Leisure, Consumption and Culture)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Susan C. Anderson and Bruce H. Tabb
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic; Bloomsbury
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781859735350
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Economics, Anthropology, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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