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Undressed Toronto

- From the Swimming Hole to Sunnyside, How a City Learned to Love the Beach, 1850-1935

About Undressed Toronto

Looks at the life of the swimming hole and considers how Toronto turned boys skinny dipping into comforting anti-modernist folk figures. By digging into the vibrant social life of these spaces, Barbour challenges narratives that pollution and industrialization destroyed the relationship between Torontonians and their rivers and waterfront.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780887559532
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 320
  • Published:
  • October 29, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 333 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Undressed Toronto

Looks at the life of the swimming hole and considers how Toronto turned boys skinny dipping into comforting anti-modernist folk figures. By digging into the vibrant social life of these spaces, Barbour challenges narratives that pollution and industrialization destroyed the relationship between Torontonians and their rivers and waterfront.

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