title: The spa narrative of long 19th century Europe as map and network
abstract: The resort network of modern Europe developed over the course of the 18th and 19th centuries. Emerging at different times (first in Great Britain, then in France, then in Germany and Russia), all national spa centers in one way or another reproduce a single, taken from the Roman tradition of the term (as a result of direct “inheritance” or — as in Russia — through a foreign national settler) type of organization of living space. Being subordinated to the “dual purpose of curing and entertaining 
journal: Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University Language and Literature