Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume-5

Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume-5

Havelock Ellis

Hardcover

Sexuality

Currently unavailable to order

ISBN10: 9375541231
ISBN13: 9789375541233
Publisher: True Sign Publishing House Private Limited
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.88 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume-5, by Havelock Ellis is a seminal work in the early scientific study of human sexuality. Published as part of a larger series in the early 20th century, this volume continues Ellis's groundbreaking exploration into the complexities of sexual behavior and psychology. Ellis, a British physician and writer, was at the forefront of sexology-a term he coined. His approach combined empirical research with a compassionate, open-minded perspective, challenging many of the taboos and misconceptions surrounding sexuality in his era. In this volume, Ellis delves deeply into the subject of erotic symbolism, a topic that was largely unexplored and often considered taboo at the time. The book examines the various forms of symbolic expression of sexuality, including fetishism, and the psychological mechanisms behind these phenomena. Ellis presents a series of case studies and analyses, offering insights into how and why certain objects or actions acquire sexual significance for individuals. His discussion ranges from common forms of erotic symbolism to more unusual and complex examples, providing a comprehensive overview of the subject. Through his meticulous research and thoughtful commentary, Ellis sheds light on the intricate ways in which human sexuality manifests beyond physical acts, encompassing a rich tapestry of psychological and symbolic dimensions. His work in this volume, as in the rest of the series, marked a significant departure from the repressive and moralistic attitudes of his time, contributing to a more open and scientific discourse on human sexuality.

Also from

Havelock Ellis

View All

Also in

Sexuality

View All