The quest for health guided Victorian living habits, shaped educational goals, and sanctioned a mania for athletic sports. As both metaphor and ideal, it influenced psychology, religion, moral philosophy; it affected the writing of history as well as the criticism of literature. Here is a wide-ranging and ably written exploration of this fascinating aspect of Victorian ideas.
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The quest for health guided Victorian living habits, shaped educational goals, and sanctioned a mania for athletic sports. As both metaphor and ideal, it influenced psychology, religion, moral philosophy; it affected the writing of history as well as the criticism of literature. Here is a wide-ranging and ably written exploration of this fascinating aspect of Victorian ideas.
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Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 9780674386105. Owner info to front free endpaper, otherwise text clean and solid; wear, tear and soiling to dust jacket; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 176 pages.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN: 0674386108.
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Very Good+ in Poor to Fair jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 296 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Top of spine a bit bumped. DJ lightly soiled w/ modest edge wear. Approx. 1" closed tear from bottom edge of front panel near spine. Contents very nice.
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