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English Literary Sexology: Translations of Inversion, 1860-1930

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It is well known that much of our modern vocabulary of sex emerged within nineteenth-century German sexology. But how were the 'German ideas' translated and transmitted into English culture? This study provides an examination of the formation of sexual theory between the 1860s and 1930s and its migration across national and disciplinary boundaries.

Language: English

Pages: 232

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Release: June 15, 2009

ISBN: 0230221637

ISBN 13: 9780230221635

English Literary Sexology: Translations of Inversion, 1860-1930

3.5/5 ( ratings)

It is well known that much of our modern vocabulary of sex emerged within nineteenth-century German sexology. But how were the 'German ideas' translated and transmitted into English culture? This study provides an examination of the formation of sexual theory between the 1860s and 1930s and its migration across national and disciplinary boundaries.

Language: English

Pages: 232

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Release: June 15, 2009

ISBN: 0230221637

ISBN 13: 9780230221635

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