Invisible Lines in the Sand: LA's Ban on Bathing Suits in the 1910s (original) (raw)
Spectacular Bodies: Los Angeles Beach Cultures and the Making of the “California Look” (1900s-1960s)
Elsa Devienne
European journal of American studies, 2019
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Shifting Sands: A Social and Environmental History of Los Angeles's Beaches, 1920s–1970s
Elsa Devienne
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The Right to the Beach? Urban Renewal, Public Space Policing and the Definition of a Beach Public in Postwar Los Angeles, 1940s-1960s
Elsa Devienne
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Cameron White, 'Picnicking, Surf-Bathing and Middle-Class Morality on the Beach in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, 1811-1912', Journal of Australian Studies, Special Edition, Issue 80, February 2004
Cameron White
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The Beach: A History of Paradise on Earth
Lena Lencek
The History Teacher, 2000
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Review: Some like it Hot: The Beach as a Cultural Dimension
Stephen Stockwell
Media International Australia incorporating Culture and Policy, 2004
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Beaches in the City: The Quest for the Ideal Urban Beach in Postwar Los Angeles
Elsa Devienne
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Debs & Surf Queens – Swimming and Modern Female Bodies in the United States, 1900s – 1930s
Olaf Stieglitz
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Jeff Wiltse, Contested Waters. A Social History of Swimming Pools in America
Claudia Dubuis
A contrario, 2009
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Limit and Utopia: Revisiting the Beach as a Threshold
Joana Duarte Bernardes
Journal of Visual Art Practice, 2010
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Bodies at the beach: sea bathing on the Athenian seafront, 1870-1940
Yannis Yannitsiotis
Journal of Tourism History, 2022
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The Heritage of the People Closed Against Them': Class, Environment, and the Shaping of Burlington Beach, 1870s-1890s
Ken Cruikshank
Urban History Reviewi'Revue d'histoire urbaine
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Socio-cultural constructions of the nude beach. Between liminality and homoeroticism
Álvaro López López
2015
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CFP: Narrating and Constructing the Beach, Munich (abstracts due 14 Jan, 2018)
Roxanne Phillips
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Naked: A Cultural History of American Nudism. BrianHoffman. New York: New York University Press, 2015. 336 pp. $35.00 cloth
Kera Lovell, Ph.D.
The Journal of Popular Culture, 2016
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Mediatizing the naked truth - a re-conceptualisation of the ideal beach body in contemporary media
Andrea Tonner
2016
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Urban Renewal by the Sea: Reinventing the Beach for the Suburban Age in Postwar Los Angeles
Elsa Devienne
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The Burkini as a Symbolic Threat: Anthropological Perspectives on the Ban of the Burkini on French Beaches 2016
Julia Thylin
2017
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The public sphere on the beach
JOSHUA GREEN
European Journal of Cultural Studies, 2006
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The nude beach as a liminal homoerotic place
Carlos Monterrubio
Tourism. An International Interdisciplinary Journal of Tourism
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Public Domesticity. The Beach as a Model
Silvia Colmenares
ACSA 2018 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, 2018
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BEACHES OF CONTENTION. Introduction to the Actes de la recherche en sciences sociales special issue on "Beaches: Contested Territories"
Elsa Devienne, Jennifer Bidet
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The Heritage of the People Closed Against Them:" Class, Environment, and the Shaping of Burlington Beach, 1870s–1980s
Ken Cruikshank
Urban History Review, 2000
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CfP: Narrating and Constructing the Beach 2018
Florian Telsnig
2018
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What Leisure? Surfeminism in an Era of Trump
Krista Comer
Palgrave Communications, 2019
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To each, their beach: unveiling nexus between architecture and society in urban beaches
EDJA TRIGUEIRO
The Journal of Space Syntax, 2016
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The Beach as (Hu)man Limit in Gold Coast Narrative Fiction
Kelly Palmer
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STOKED: surf style and situated bodily practice.
Julie Ripley
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The Adolescent Beachgoer and the Gendered Gaze: A Look at Rineke Dijkstra’s Beaches Series
Emily Gitelman
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Getting Wet and Cleaning Up: Swimming, Social Class, and Space in 1950s Barcelona
Maria Carreras
The International Journal of the History of Sport, 2020
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A hand-knit Esther Williams: Home Made Fashion and Glamour at the Beach, 1945-1956
Julie Ripley
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From California to Florida the covid 19 crisis thrust beaches in the limelight
Elsa Devienne
Blog post , 2020
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Cameron White, ‘“Save Us From the Womanly Man”: the transformation of the male body on the beach in Sydney, 1811-1910’, Men and Masculinities, Male Bodies Special Edition, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2007, pp 22-39
Cameron White
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The Life, Death, and Rebirth of Muscle Beach : Reassessing the Muscular Physique in Postwar America, 1940s–1980s
Elsa Devienne
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The body on the beach: some thoughts
Margaret Kenna
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