The perfectible body : the Western ideal of physical development / Kenneth R. Dutton.
The perfectible body : the Western ideal of physical development / Kenneth R. Dutton.
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London : Cassell, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N646.75/13
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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...
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London : Cassell, 1995.
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England
Date Published
1995.
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The perfectible body : the Western ideal of physical development / Kenneth R. Dutton.
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Bibliography: p. 390-305 - Includes index.
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N646.75/13
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0304332305
9780304332304 (pbk) :
0304332305 (pbk) :
9780304332304
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646.75
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991003043529702626