Sexual knowledge : feeling, fact, and social reform in Vienna, 1900-1934 / Britta McEwen
Vienna's unique intellectual, political, and religious traditions had a powerful impact on the transformation of sexual knowledge in the early twentieth century. Whereas turn-of-the-century sexology, as practiced in Vienna as a medical science, sought to classify and heal individuals, during th...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2012] © 2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Austrian and Habsburg Studies
volume 13 |
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Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (240 Seiten) |
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