The cult of health and beauty in Germany :
Hau, Michael.
The cult of health and beauty in Germany : a social history, 1890-1930 Michael Hau. - Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, c2003. - x, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-271) and index.
Life reform as bürgerliche kultur -- Popular hygienic culture, class, and aesthetic norms -- Gender and aesthetic norms in popular hygienic culture -- Racial aesthetics -- Models of holistic constitutionalism in regular medicine and natural therapy -- The constitutional convergence: life reform, the "crisis of medicine," and Weimar hygiene exhibitions -- Constitutional typologies: Weimar racial science and medicine -- Weimar leisure culture: freikörperkultur and the quest for authenticity and Volksgemeinschaft.
0226319741 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226319768 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2002014839
Social medicine--Germany.
Hygiene--History.--Germany
Germany--Social life and customs.
RA 418.3 .G3 / H3 2003
The cult of health and beauty in Germany : a social history, 1890-1930 Michael Hau. - Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, c2003. - x, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-271) and index.
Life reform as bürgerliche kultur -- Popular hygienic culture, class, and aesthetic norms -- Gender and aesthetic norms in popular hygienic culture -- Racial aesthetics -- Models of holistic constitutionalism in regular medicine and natural therapy -- The constitutional convergence: life reform, the "crisis of medicine," and Weimar hygiene exhibitions -- Constitutional typologies: Weimar racial science and medicine -- Weimar leisure culture: freikörperkultur and the quest for authenticity and Volksgemeinschaft.
0226319741 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226319768 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2002014839
Social medicine--Germany.
Hygiene--History.--Germany
Germany--Social life and customs.
RA 418.3 .G3 / H3 2003