Havelock Ellis

Broschiertes Buch

Studies In The Psychology Of Sex Volume - 5

Beschreibung

""Studies in the Psychology of Sex"" Volume 5, authored by the esteemed sexologist Havelock Ellis, represents the culmination of his groundbreaking exploration into human sexuality. Building upon the foundation laid in previous volumes, Volume 5 delves into advanced topics such as sexual pathology, sexual neuroses, and the psychology of sexual fetishes. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, Ellis provides a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of human sexual behavior and the psychological factors influencing sexual expression. Volume 5 challenges societal norms and prejudices, advocating for a more compassionate and inclusive approach to sexual diversity. With its rigorous scholarship and compassionate commentary, this volume serves as an essential resource for scholars, clinicians, and individuals seeking a deeper understanding of sexuality and its myriad manifestations. ""Studies in the Psychology of Sex"" Volume 5 stands as a testament to Ellis's enduring legacy and his invaluable contributions to the field of sexology.

Autor

Henry Havelock Ellis (2 February 1859 - 8 July 1939) was a British physician, eugenicist, author, liberal intellectual and social reformer who researched the sexuality of humans. He co-wrote the first medical textbook in English on homosexuality in 1897, and also produced books on a range of sexual practices and inclinations, as well as on transsexual psychology. He developed the theories of narcissism and autoeroticism, later accepted by psychoanalysis. Ellis was among the pioneering investigators of psychedelic drugs and the author of one of the earliest documented reports to the public of an experience with mescaline, which he conducted on himself in 1896. He encouraged genetics and served as one of the 16 vice-presidents of the Eugenics Association from 1909 to 1912. Ellis, who is son of Edward Peppen Ellis and Susannah Mary Wheatley, was raised in Croydon, England Surrey (now part of Greater London). His father was a sea captain and an Anglican, whereas his mom was the daughter of a sea captain who had numerous additional family who lived on or near the sea. When he was seven his father brought him on one of his journeys, during which they called at Sydney, Australia; Callao, Peru; and Antwerp, Belgium. After his return, Ellis attended the French and German College near Wimbledon, and thereafter attended a school in Mitcham.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: True Sign Publishing House Private Limited
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 470g
• ISBN-13: 9789359044798
• ISBN-10: 9359044792
• Artikelnr.: 70090213