Hubbub : filth, noise, & stench in England, 1600-1770

Hubbub : filth, noise, & stench in England, 1600-1770 /

Modern city-dwellers suffer their share of unpleasant experiences-traffic jams, noisy neighbors, pollution, food scares-but urban nuisances of the past existed on a different scale entirely, this book explains in vivid detail. Focusing on offenses to the eyes, ears, noses, taste buds, and skin of in...

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Main Author: Cockayne, Emily, 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
1600-1799
Public health > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Public health > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Sanitation > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Sanitation > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Pollution > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Pollution > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
HISTORY > General.
Manners and customs
Pollution
Public health
Sanitation
Great Britain > Social life and customs > 17th century.
Great Britain > Social life and customs > 18th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Mœurs et coutumes > 17e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Mœurs et coutumes > 18e siècle.
Great Britain
History
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