Female Sexual Inversion
Same-Sex Desires in Italian and British Sexology, c. 1870-1920
(Sprache: Englisch)
An examination of how female same-sex desires were represented in a wide range of Italian and British medical writings, 1870-1920. It shows how the psychiatric category of sexual inversion was positioned alongside other medical ideas of same-sex desires,...
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An examination of how female same-sex desires were represented in a wide range of Italian and British medical writings, 1870-1920. It shows how the psychiatric category of sexual inversion was positioned alongside other medical ideas of same-sex desires, such as the virago, tribade-prostitute, fiamma and gynaecological explanations.
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Acknowledgements Note on terminology Abbreviations PART I Introduction: Female Sexual Inversion and other Medical Embodiments of Female Same-Sex Desires in Italy and Britain, circa 1870-1920 Sexuality in Post-Risorgimento Italy and Victorian Britain PART II Italy: The Fashionable Psychiatric Disorder of Sexual Inversion and Other Medical Embodiments of Same-Sex Desires Britain: Oblique Discourses Surrounding 'Lesbic Love' PART III Cesare Lombroso and Italian Criminal Anthropology Pasquale Penta, 'First Class Sexologist' Havelock Ellis and Sex Psychology William Blair-Bell and Gynaecology Concluding Remarks Bibliography Index
Autoren-Porträt von Chiara Beccalossi
CHIARA BECCALOSSI is a Lecturer in the History of Medicine at Oxford Brookes University. She has published a number of articles on the history of sexuality and history of medicine, and is the co-editor of A Cultural History of Sexuality in the Age of Empire (2011) with Ivan Crozier.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Chiara Beccalossi
- 2012, 1st ed., 304 Seiten, Maße: 21,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
- ISBN-10: 1349313688
- ISBN-13: 9781349313686
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Englisch
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