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Author: George Townsend

Parson’s Pleasure, 1845-1992: Homosociality, Oxford, Oral History

Parson’s Pleasure, 1845-1992: Homosociality, Oxford, Oral History

Oxford’s male-only swimming hole enshrined a tradition of homosocial nude bathing and sunbathing that would continue until the place’s unceremonious demolition in 1992.

George Townsend September 16, 2017 Conference No Comments Read more

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