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The Cult of Health and Beauty in Germany : A Social History, 1890-1930
The Cult of Health and Beauty in Germany A Social History 18901930
Author: Michael Hau
From the 1890s to the 1930s, a growing number of Germans began to scrutinize and discipline their bodies in a utopian search for perfect health and beauty. Some became vegetarians, nudists, or bodybuilders, while others turned to alternative medicine or eugenics. In The Cult of Health and Beauty in Germany, Michael Hau demonstrates why so...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226319742
ISBN-10: 0226319741
Publication Date: 4/15/2003
Pages: 272
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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