Modernism and perversion : sexual deviance in sexology and literature, 1850-1930 By Schaffner, Anna Katharina
2012 | 315 Pages | ISBN: 0230231624 | PDF | 1 MB
2012 | 315 Pages | ISBN: 0230231624 | PDF | 1 MB
"Charting the construction of sexual perversions in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century medical, psychiatric and psychological discourse, Schaffner argues that sexologists' preoccupation with these perversions was a response to specifically modern concerns, and illuminates the role of literary texts in the formation of sexological knowledge"--