Nudity: A Cultural Anatomy by Ruth Barcan

Nudity: A Cultural Anatomy

Ruth Barcan

308 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction reference challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Nudity features regularly in all major media. So why is it illegal to appear naked in public? Nudity has always been paradoxical. In modern consumer culture, it is actively encouraged in some contexts, but criminal or deviant in others. Images of ...

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