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From bush to beach: nudism in Australasia
Journal of Historical Geography, 2005Abstract This paper argues that the history of nudism is a history of space and place as well as of bodies. It offers a geography of Australasian nudism, from the advent of organised nudist camps in the inter-war period, through to the post-war era. From the outset, antipodean nudists often sited their camps in the bush, private locations chosen as ...
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Doukhobor ‘freedom seeker’ nudism: Exploring the sociocultural roots
Culture and Religion, 2013This article explores the reasons behind nude protests among some groups of Canadian Doukhobors in the early twentieth century. Nude protests had never been practised by the Doukhobors until their arrival in Canada, and the reasons for this form of protest have not been sufficiently clarified in research.
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Material Presence and the Detox Delusion: Insights from Social Nudism
Journal of Consumer Affairs, 2016Tous à Poil!(Everybody Gets Naked!), a book for children, aimed at countering images of the ideal body, often undressed, elicited austere reactions. This study considers the mythic elements of the clothed body as explicative of such austerity. An analysis of clothing absence in the context of social nudism reveals that the myth of the clothed body ...
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Naturisme et nudisme : un retour à la vie sauvage ?
Agora débats/jeunesses, 1998A la fin des années 1920, un professeur d’éducation physique et un médecin naturiste fondent la ligue Vivre, ligue de régénérescence physique et mentale par le «naturisme intégral». Cette ligue invente et met progressivement en oeuvre le nudisme, pratique qui se présente comme une aventure à deux niveaux.
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Beyond the Pale: Nudism, Race, and Resistance in "The Unashamed"
Film Quarterly, 2000An officially despised but nonetheless profitable brand of motion picture made prior to the 1960s, the classical exploitation film was produced outside the Hollywood system. It trafficked in all forms of content forbidden by the Production Code (short of hard-core pornography) and played in the "Main Street" theaters off the beaten track.
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State Socialist Bodies: East German Nudism from Ban to Boom
The Journal of Modern History, 2007In 1987, a lavish parade wound through the streets of East Berlin. The procession, to celebrate the 750th anniversary of the city’s foundation, took five hours to pass the podium seating the great and the good of the East German regime. The best views went to First Secretary Erich Honecker and his wife, Margot, the Minister for Education.
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Making sense of the body: anarchism, nudism and subjective experience
Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 2004In contrast to the emphasis placed in some studies on language and text as the principal lens through which to understand the body, recent accounts have argued that it is necessary to see the body ...
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