Orgasm and the West

Orgasm and the West
Author :
Publisher : Polity
Total Pages : 334
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780745638768
ISBN-13 : 0745638767
Rating : 4/5 (767 Downloads)
DOWNLOAD EBOOK
Book Synopsis Orgasm and the West by : Robert Muchembled

Download or read book Orgasm and the West written by Robert Muchembled and published by Polity. This book was released on 2008-11-10 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can the orgasm be explained in historical terms? Robert Muchembled's book unearths fascinating sources which suggest that we need to look with a fresh eye at the past and realize that the sublimation of the erotic impulse was far more than simple religious ascetism - it was the hidden driving force of the West until the 1960s.


Orgasm and the West Related Books

Orgasm and the West
Language: en
Pages: 334

Orgasm and the West

Authors: Robert Muchembled
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-11-10 - Publisher: Polity

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Can the orgasm be explained in historical terms? Robert Muchembled's book unearths fascinating sources which suggest that we need to look with a fresh eye at th
Orgasmic Bodies
Language: en
Pages: 203

Orgasmic Bodies

Authors: Hannah Frith
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-30 - Publisher: Springer

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Orgasmic Bodies explores how bodily experiences of orgasm are worked up as present/absent, complicated/straightforward, too slow/too fast, fake or real, in the
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism
Language: en
Pages: 184

Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism

Authors: Kristen R. Ghodsee
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-20 - Publisher: Hachette UK

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A spirited, deeply researched exploration of why capitalism is bad for women and how, when done right, socialism leads to economic independence, better labor co
The Technology of Orgasm
Language: en
Pages: 210

The Technology of Orgasm

Authors: Rachel P. Maines
Categories: Health & Fitness
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-06-15 - Publisher: JHU Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The author explores hysteria in Western medicine throughout the ages and examines the characterization of female sexuality as a disease requiring treatment. Med
Magia Sexualis
Language: en
Pages: 349

Magia Sexualis

Authors: Hugh B. Urban
Categories: Body, Mind & Spirit
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-04 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"This book offers a fascinating account of the development of Western sexual magic through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Urban focuses on an extraordi