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5. BOOKS: The Homoerotic Photograph : Male Images from Durieu / Delacroix to Mapplethorpe by Allen Ellenzweig
The paperback edition of this previously published book is finally available for your aesthetic interests and male nude scholarship. Ellenzweig traces the male gaze upon men throughout the history of photography. The book reminds us that much of our history as gay men exists in the depiction of the male nude. Depicting a naked man's body erotically is an act of revolution. Foreward by George Stambolian. Columbia University Press/New York. (Pictured: After Bacon/Muybridge: coupled figures/Whizzer Leg Toss © Sorel Cohen)