Format:
Online-Ressource (324 p.)
ISBN:
1283290405
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9780230303454
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9780230337039
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9781283290401
Series Statement:
Genders and Sexualities in History
Content:
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
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: A Long History of a Pseudoscientific Object; 1 Frigiditas and Impotentia; 2 Female Impotence in the Nineteenth Century; 3 Vaginismus; 4 The Late Nineteenth Century: A Multiplicity of Genres; 5 The Wedding Night; 6 Treatment 1: Medicine; 7 Treatment 2: Psychology; 8 Relocating Marie Bonaparte's Clitoris; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780230349797
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1283289563
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Frigidity : An Intellectual History
Language:
English
Keywords:
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