Ellis Studies in the Psychology of Sex

All 6 Volumes
1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-80-282-1422-7
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 100 Seiten

Havelock Ellis's seminal work, 'Studies in the Psychology of Sex,' intricately examines the complex interplay between human sexuality, psychological development, and social norms. Written in the late 19th and early 20th century, this groundbreaking text employs a blend of scientific inquiry and personal narrative, reflecting the emerging discourse on sexuality during a time of strict Victorian mores. Ellis's detailed case studies and methodical approach not only challenge prevailing attitudes but also lay the groundwork for future research in sexology and psychology, marking it as a crucial contribution to both fields. Havelock Ellis (1859-1939) was a pioneering British physician and psychologist, renowned for his progressive views on sexuality and gender. His upbringing in a repressive Victorian society and keen interest in the natural sciences drove him to explore the underpinnings of sexual behavior and its psychological implications. As one of the first to discuss topics such as homosexuality and sexual identity openly, Ellis's work often defied societal taboos, positioning him as a forerunner in the movement for sexual enlightenment. Given its analytical depth and cultural significance, 'Studies in the Psychology of Sex' is highly recommended for readers interested in psychology, sociology, and queer studies. This book not only informs but also provokes critical reflection on the evolution of societal attitudes toward sexuality, making it essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of modern sexology.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ellis, Havelock