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Fully Exposed The Male Nude in Photography

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ISBN-10: 0415032806

ISBN-13: 9780415032803

Edition: 2nd 1996 (Revised)

Authors: Emmanuel Cooper

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Fully Exposed is a pioneering cultural history of the photography of the male nude which sets the photographer and the model within our cultural and historical perceptions and prejudices. This second edition extends the book's coverage so that the story from the beginnings of the medium to the present day is complete.Fully Exposed is lavishly illustrated with over two hundred and fifty photographs,many of them new to this edition. Different chapters discuss how the male nude has been used by artists, the way it has been treated in the popular press,in relation to British colonialism and scientific ideology. It also discusses `private pictures' taken at home or acquired as erotic material by…    
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Book details

List price: $48.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 10/20/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.892

Emmanuel Cooperis a visiting professor at the Royal College of Art, London. He is a potter, writer, and curator, and broadcaster. He was the founder and editor ofCeramic Review.

Acknowledgements
Introduction
All For Art The Male Nude in the Service of Art
Evidence of the Real The Male Nude in Science and Medicine
The `Noble Savage' Imperialism and the Colonial Experience
Nakedness in Nature Naturism,the Simple Life and Nudist Photography
Form Not Content Physique Photography,Body Building and the Body Beautiful
`Done In Good Taste' The Nude in Newspapers, Magazines and Advertising
Private Pictures The Personal Album and the Erotic Images
`On Aesthetic Grounds Alone' Turn-of-the-century Nudes,Artistic and Erotic
The New Realism Pictorialism,the New Wave and the Birth of the Modern Nude
Celebration and Confrontation The Male Nude Today
Holding Down An Image The Male Nude in the Nineties
Notes
Selected Bibliography and Photographic
Credits Biographical
Notes on Illustrated Photographers
Index