Sexual politics and feminist science : : women sexologists in Germany, 1900-1933 / / Kirsten Leng.

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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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, New York ; : Cornell University Press :, London, [England] : : Cornell University Library,, 2018.
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.)
Physical Description:1 online resource (392 pages) :; illustrations.
Notes:Previously issued in print: 2018.
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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