Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
9.7
Points
14.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
70960
Points per Word
0.000197
Page Count
358
Points per Page
0.039106
Description
This book explores how cleanliness and bathing have been viewed throughout history, focusing on how notions of privacy, health, individuality, religion, and sexuality have influenced the bathing practices of different cultures.