The Naked Man: A Study Of The Male Body
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No life form has had a greater impact on this planet than the human male. What is it that has made his legacy so utterly distinct from that of all other life forms, including even the human female? Following on from the international success ofThe Naked Woman, Desmond Morris investigates this intriguing evolutionary success story.The Naked Manis a study of the masculine body from head to toe, examining biological features of the male anatomy in illuminating detail, and describing the many ways in which these features have been modified, suppressed or exaggerated by local customs and changes in social fashions. This is a natural history of man, viewing him as a fascinating specimen of a far from rare, but nevertheless endangered species.As with its companion title,The Naked Manis written from a zoologist’s perspective and packed full of scientific fact, engaging anecdote and thought-provoking conclusions, including a controversial chapter examining male sexuality.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Desmond Morris
- Language
- English
- Series
- Studies of the Human Body Series
- ISBN
- 9780099506232
- Release date
- 2009
- Volume
- 2
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No life form has had a greater impact on this planet than the human male. What is it that has made his legacy so utterly distinct from that of all other life...