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Author
Barcan, Ruth.
Title
Nudity : a cultural anatomy / Ruth Barcan.
Imprint
Oxford, UK ; New York : Berg, 2004.
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Axe 3rd Floor Stacks
306.4 B235n 2004
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Description
xi, 308 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Dress, body, culture
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-299) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- The nudity/clothing dialectic -- The metaphor of nudity -- Unnatural nature : mess, savagery, perversion, crime -- The nude republic : celebrity, "ordinariness" and identity -- Conclusion.
Subject
Human body -- Social aspects.
Human body -- Symbolic aspects.
Nudity -- Social aspects.
Sex symbolism.
ISBN
1859738729 (cloth)
9781859738726 (cloth)
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NLGGC 261711741
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