| Description |
1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
1. All for art : the male nude in the service of art -- 2. Evidence of the real : the male nude in science and medicine -- 3. The 'noble savage' : imperialism and the colonial experience -- 4. Nakedness in nature : naturism, the simple life and nudist photography -- 5. Form not content : physique photography, body building and the body beautiful -- 6. 'Done in good taste' : the nude in newspapers, magazines and advertising -- 7. Private pictures : the personal album and the erotic image -- 8. 'On aesthetic grounds alone' : turn-of-the-century nudes, artistic and erotic -- 9. The new realism : pictorialism, the new wave and the birth of the modern nude -- 10. Celebration and confrontation : the male nude today -- 11. Holding down an image : the male nude in the nineties |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Originally published by Unwin Hyman in 1990 |
| Subject |
Photography of the nude.
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Male nude in art.
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Male nude in art
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Photography of the nude
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203825020 |
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0203825020 |
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9781136783739 |
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1136783733 |
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9781136783685 |
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1136783687 |
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9781136783722 |
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1136783725 |
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