The perfectible body : the Western ideal of male physical development / Kenneth R. Dutton.
The perfectible body : the Western ideal of male physical development / Kenneth R. Dutton.
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New York : Continuum, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N646.75/11
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English
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400 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction - Uncovering the Body -- Pt. I. The Evolving Body. 1. The Emerging Body. The Bodies of Gods and Heroes. The Allure of the Athlete. Symbolic Bodies. 2. The Body Re-Born. The Ambiguous Body. Re-discovering the Body. Conventional Bodies. The Secular Body. 3. The Visible Body. Studio Bodies...
Men's Bodies, Women's Eyes. The Objectified Body. The Ambivalent Body. 12. The Body in Context. The Body's Legacy. The Body Today.
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New York : Continuum, 1995.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1995.
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The perfectible body : the Western ideal of male physical development / Kenneth R. Dutton.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 390-395) and index.
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N646.75/11
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0826407870
9780826407870
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646.75
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991023086089702626