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At The Beach

by Jean-Didier Urbain
University of Minnesota Press, 2003
Cloth: 978-0-8166-3450-7 | Paper: 978-0-8166-3451-4
Library of Congress Classification GT2845.U7213 2003
Dewey Decimal Classification 796.53

TOC

    Contents
    Preamble: The Shipwreck of Phileas Fogg
    Introduction: The Other Traveling Fool; or, The Interrupted Voyage
    Part I. The Origin of Beach Manners
    1. The Death of the Fisherman
    2. The Birth of the Bather
    3. The Era of Scandals
    Part II. At the Beach
    4. The Dream of the Shore
    5. The Overcrowded Desert
    6. Borderland
    Part III. In the Land of Naked Men
    7. Tribes and Territories
    8. Beach Society
    9. The Naked and the Raw
    Epilogue: Robinson Faces His Destiny
    Appendix: Beach and Seaside Literature
    Notes
    Works Cited
     

    Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Bathing customs History, Outdoor recreations History
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