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Natural bodies? Nakedness, eroticisation and shame

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Part of the book series: Figurationen. Schriften zur Zivilisations- und Prozesstheorie ((FIG,volume 12))

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What is the relationship between the way we conceptualise ‘nature’ and the way we see and perceive naked bodies today? This question is obviously posed by the very term naturism.

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Górnicka, B. (2016). Natural bodies? Nakedness, eroticisation and shame. In: Nakedness, Shame, and Embarrassment. Figurationen. Schriften zur Zivilisations- und Prozesstheorie, vol 12. Springer VS, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-15984-9_5

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