Ideals of the body architecture, urbanism, and hygiene in postrevolutionary Paris

Modern hygienic urbanism originated in the airy boulevards, public parks, and sewer system that transformed the Parisian cityscape in the mid-nineteenth century. Yet these well-known developments in public health built on a previous moment of anxiety about the hygiene of modern city dwellers. Amid f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Park, Sun Young (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press [2018]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Culture, politics, and the built environment.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40580994*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The soldier : regenerating nation and masculinity in the military gymnasium
  • The schoolboy : forming citizens, between the schoolroom and the barracks
  • The demoiselle : reconstructing gender in the educational space
  • The lionne : pursuing health and pleasure in leisure gardens
  • The sportsman : shaping bourgeois bodies in urban recreational grounds
  • Epilogue. Rereading the capital of modernity.