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Frigidity An intellectual history /

This first major study of a curiously neglected term in the history of sexuality will intrigue students, scholars and enthusiasts alike. The authors take us through a journey across four centuries, showing how notions of sexual coldness and frigidity have been thought about by legal, medical, psychi...

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Main Authors: Cryle, Peter.
Group Author: Moore, Alison, 1972-
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Genders and sexualities in history
Subjects:
Frigidity (Psychology) > History.
Social & cultural history.
General & world history.
Sociology: sexual relations.
History of Medicine.
History.
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230337039
Summary: This first major study of a curiously neglected term in the history of sexuality will intrigue students, scholars and enthusiasts alike. The authors take us through a journey across four centuries, showing how notions of sexual coldness and frigidity have been thought about by legal, medical, psychiatric, psychoanalytic and literary writers.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230303454.
Carrier Form: 328 p.
ISBN: 9780230303454
9780230337039 :
0230337031 :
CLC: C913.14
Contents: Introduction. A Long History of a Pseudo-Scientific Object Frigiditas and Impotentia Female Impotence in the Nineteenth Century Vaginismus The Late Nineteenth Century: A Multiplicity of Genres The Wedding Night Treatment 1: Medicine Treatment 2: Psychology Relocating Marie Bonaparte's Clitoris Conclusion Bibliography.

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