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Book Number	000250631
ISBN	9780521840323 (hardback)
	0521840325 (hardback)
	9780521549622 (pbk.)
	0521549620 (pbk.)
Main Entry	Yegül, Fikret K., 1941-
Title	Bathing in the Roman world / Fikret Yegül.
Imprint	New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Descr.	xiii, 256 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Bibliogr.	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Popularity of Roman bathing culture -- Bathing rituals and activities -- Critics of Roman bathing : ethical and moral concerns -- Origins and development of Roman baths and bathing -- Heating and water supply systems of Roman baths -- Architecture of Roman baths -- Provincial baths of North Africa -- Baths and bathing in Asia Minor : the gymnastic tradition -- Bathing and baths in the East during the late Antique and Byzantine periods : new paradigms of social use -- Transformations of Roman baths and bathing in Christian and Islamic societies -- Baths, bathing, and cleanliness in postclassical European societies.
Subject - Lib.Cong.	Bathing customs -- Rome.
	Water-use -- Social aspects -- Rome.
	Hygiene -- Rome.
	Public baths -- Rome.
	Baths, Roman.
	Rome -- Social life and customs.
	Rome -- Antiquities.

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