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The nude : the cultural rhetoric of the body in the art of Western modernity
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The nude : the cultural rhetoric of the body in the art of Western modernity

Richard D. Leppert

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Contents

ch. 4. The male nude : identity and denial
Where to look
Saintly looks
Christ/man
Claims and contradictions
Body reversal?
Genital confrontation
The bath
Measured difference : mattes of black and white
The evil other
Studio
Turning the tables (2)
Anti-narcissism and zones of (dis)pleasure
ch. 5. Afterword
The matter of looking
Naked transgression
The body and photography
Erotics?
Bathed in desire
Notes
Works cited
Index.

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