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Sexual Politics and Feminist Science : Women Sexologists in Germany, 1900–1933 /

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In Sexual Politics and Feminist Science, Kirsten Leng restores the work of female sexologists to the forefront of the history of sexology. While male researchers who led the practice of early-twentieth-century sexology viewed women and their sexuality as objects to be studied, not as collaborators i...

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Main Author: Leng, Kirsten, 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Feminism and science.
Feminists.
Sex role.
Sexology.
Women sexologists.
Women > Sexual behavior.
HISTORY / Europe / Germany.
Feminisme et sciences > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Rôle selon le sexe > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Femmes > Sexualite > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Sexologie > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Feministes > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Feminism and science > Germany > History > 20th century.
Sex role > Germany > History > 20th century.
Women > Sexual behavior > Germany > History > 20th century.
Sexology > Germany > History > 20th century.
Feminists > Germany > History > 20th century.
Women sexologists > Germany > History > 20th century.
Germany.
History.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Emergence of Sexology in Early Twentieth-Century Germany
  • 2. As Natural as Eating, Drinking, and Sleeping
  • 3. Challenging the Limits of Sex
  • 4. Troubling Normal, Taking on Patriarchy
  • 5. The Erotics of Racial Regeneration
  • 6. "New Social and Moral Values Will Have to Prevail"
  • 7. Fluid Gender, Rigid Sexuality
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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