A brief history of nakedness / Philip Carr-Gomm.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carr-Gomm, Philip
Language:English
Published: London : Reaktion, 2010.
Subjects:
Nudity > Social aspects.
Nudity > Religious aspects.
Nudity > Political aspects.
Nudity in literature.
Nudity in the performing arts.
Physical Description:286 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Clothed with the sky
  • Beside the Jhelum and the Jordan
  • Naked rebellion
  • The prime minister of Britain has nothing to conceal
  • The death of shame
  • The hero's return.