Frigidity [electronic resource] : an intellectual history / Peter Cryle, Alison Moore.
Frigidity: An Intellectual History is the first major study of this curiously neglected term in the history of sexuality. It represents an exciting new approach to culturally informed intellectual history and is essential reading for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the way notions of fe...
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| Language: | English |
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Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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| Series: | Genders and sexualities in history.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. A Long History of a Pseudo-Scientific Object
- Frigiditas and Impotentia
- Female Impotence in the Nineteenth Century
- Vaginismus
- The Late Nineteenth Century: A Multiplicity of Genres
- The Wedding Night
- Treatment 1: Medicine
- Treatment 2: Psychology
- Relocating Marie Bonaparte's Clitoris
- Conclusion
- Bibliography.