Publication
University of California Press (2021), Edition: First, 344 pages
ISBN
0520215958 / 9780520215955
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CONTENTS
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Lure of the Sea
2. The Rise of the Resorts
3. Leisure Comes to America
4. The Industrial Revolution Finds the Beach
5. Can a Proper Victorian be Nude?
6. Entertainment Comes Front and Center
7. The Modern World Intrudes
8. Beach Resorts Become a Cultural Phenomenon
9. Who Owns the Beach?
10. The Relentless Sea
Notes
Bibliography
Index
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Lure of the Sea
2. The Rise of the Resorts
3. Leisure Comes to America
4. The Industrial Revolution Finds the Beach
5. Can a Proper Victorian be Nude?
6. Entertainment Comes Front and Center
7. The Modern World Intrudes
8. Beach Resorts Become a Cultural Phenomenon
9. Who Owns the Beach?
10. The Relentless Sea
Notes
Bibliography
Index