Clean : a history of personal hygiene and purity / Virginia Smith.

A pioneering history of personal hygiene and body-care, from the earliest times to the present. From pre-historic grooming rituals to New Age medicine, Virginia Smith looks at how different cultures have interpreted and striven for personal cleanliness and shows how, throughout history, this strivin...

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Main Author: Smith, Virginia (Virginia Sarah)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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