ARGONAUT BOOKS

An entertaining, alternative portrait of nudity down the ages. Reviews Philip Carr-Gomm has an idea: Stop reading and take off your clothesChronicle of Higher EducationBeing naked in public can be fun, or naughty, or provocative, or health-giving, or political. It is almost always illegal. And, as anyone who has visited a nudist resort can testify, it is rarely, if ever, sexy. But, as Philip Carr-Gomm reveals in his academic romp through two millenniums of public exhibitionism from the ancient Greeks to animal-rights activists, you can be naked anywhere. You are only nude if...Read More