ART
FOLLOWS NATURE: A WORLDWIDE HISTORY OF THE NUDE
Volume I
Introduction
1. Hail and Farewell
2. Prehistoric
Times: The First 99.9% of Human Existence
Part
I: Other Cultures and Their Effect on Us
Egypt
3. Self-Confidence in Middle-Kingdom Egypt
4. Status, Gender,
and the Body in Later Egypt
India
5. The Gymnosophists
6. Gymnosophy in
Europe and the Middle East
7. The Jains:
Keeping Your Mind Clear by Keeping Your Body Free
8. Ajivikas and Buddhists
9. Physical and
Spiritual Love
10. Hindu Gods in
Their Natural Manifestations
11. How Do You Dress
for a Muslim Invasion? Or, The End of Bare-Breastedness in India
China-Japan
12. China, Japan, and the Tradition That Barely Was
American Indians
13. Ancient Mexican Heritage
14. The Mexican
Muralistas
15. American Indian (lack of) Costume
16. The Noble Savage
Africa
17. Africa: The Continuing Tradition
18. The Nude as Anti-Slavery Symbol