Roma/ Rome

Part I. Public balls -- Staging the nue woman : the 1893 Bal des Quat'z-Arts -- Policing public nudity : "the revolution of Sarah Brown"--Part II. Music halls -- Performing nude : erotic dancers and the female body as spectacle -- Mobilizing against immorality : René Bérenger and France's moral leagues -- Debating Anastasie : theatrical censorship's road to repeal -- Censoring "artistic nudity" : Phryné before her judges -- The nue woman as the new woman -- Epilogue

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Los agentes del sistema colonial que llegaron al territorio de la gobernación del Chocó durante el siglo xviii y comienzos del xix con el objetivo de integrar cabalmente al imperio español aquellas "selvas impenetrables" y sus "naciones salvajes", venían determinados por una matriz de representación de la realidad que se fue ajustando y enriqueciendo a medida que adquirían conocimiento de ese recóndito lugar. El Chocó, sus gentes y paisajes presenta la evolución de esas representaciones, tanto en lo relativo a la realidad natural de la zona chocoana (los mares, los montes, las...