DIRT Filth and Decay in a New World Arcadia
Pamela Wood
ISBN9781869403485

A refreshing, unexpected and valuable insight into our social and cultural history. The author explores the old world evils of dirt and decay in a new colonial setting. The topics include mud and swamps, sewerage, toilets, slums, abattoirs and cemeteries.

Otago University Press, Dunedin, 2005. Softback. 264 pages. NEW