The term homosexuality did not exist until K.M. Benkert coined it in 1869. The phenomenon, however, has existed probably as …
It is well known that much of our modern vocabulary of sex emerged within nineteenth-century German sexology. But how were …
A sweeping study of sex, power, and knowledge in modern Japan, this ambitious work provides the first full-scale, detailed history …
The diverse historical, cultural, and physiological influences that determine sexual orientation are the focus of this fascinating work by one …
Sciences of Modernism examines key points of contact between British literature and the human sciences of ethnography, sexology, and psychology …
In this thesis I argue that female masturbation is still in some ways seen as problematic even though it is …
Histories of Sexology: Between Science and Politics takes an interdisciplinary and reflexive approach to the historiography of sexology. Drawing on …
Ideas about human sexuality and sexual development changed dramatically across the first half of the 20th century. As scholars such …
