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Title:
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1
The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism
Note: Reading ease score: 45.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1" by Havelock Ellis is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the topics surrounding sexual psychology, modesty, sexual periodicity, and auto-eroticism, with the aim of clarifying the complex emotional and psychological aspects tied to human sexuality. Ellis combines observations from various cultures and time periods, presenting a comprehensive look at how societal and cultural constructs around sex evolve and impact human behavior. At the start of this foundational work, Ellis reveals his long-standing commitment to studying sexual psychology, rooted in his own youthful inquiries into the subject. He lays the groundwork for his discussions by defining modesty as a key emotion that influences sexual behavior, particularly highlighting its importance for women. He contrasts historical views on sex with modern observations and emphasizes the need for a scientific approach to understand sexuality free from moralistic agendas. Ellis argues that both men and women possess a complex relationship with their sexual identities shaped by societal expectations, and he implores readers to approach the subject of sex with sincerity and openness to foster a deeper understanding of its role in human life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ellis, Havelock, 1859-1939
EBook No.: 13610
Published: Oct 8, 2004
Downloads: 998
Language: English
Subject: Sex
Subject: Sex (Psychology)
LoCC: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1
The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism
Note: Reading ease score: 45.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1" by Havelock Ellis is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the topics surrounding sexual psychology, modesty, sexual periodicity, and auto-eroticism, with the aim of clarifying the complex emotional and psychological aspects tied to human sexuality. Ellis combines observations from various cultures and time periods, presenting a comprehensive look at how societal and cultural constructs around sex evolve and impact human behavior. At the start of this foundational work, Ellis reveals his long-standing commitment to studying sexual psychology, rooted in his own youthful inquiries into the subject. He lays the groundwork for his discussions by defining modesty as a key emotion that influences sexual behavior, particularly highlighting its importance for women. He contrasts historical views on sex with modern observations and emphasizes the need for a scientific approach to understand sexuality free from moralistic agendas. Ellis argues that both men and women possess a complex relationship with their sexual identities shaped by societal expectations, and he implores readers to approach the subject of sex with sincerity and openness to foster a deeper understanding of its role in human life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ellis, Havelock, 1859-1939
EBook No.: 13610
Published: Oct 8, 2004
Downloads: 998
Language: English
Subject: Sex
Subject: Sex (Psychology)
LoCC: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.