Peripheral desires : the German discovery of sex /
In Peripheral Desires, Robert Deam Tobin charts the emergence, from the 1830s through the early twentieth century, of a new vocabulary and science of human sexuality in the writings of literary authors, politicians, and members of the medical establishment in German-speaking central Europe-and obser...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Haney Foundation series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface. Peripheral Desires
- Introduction. 1869--Urnings, Homosexuals, and Inverts
- Chapter 1. Swiss Eros: Hössli and Zschokke, Legacies and Contexts
- Chapter 2. The Greek Model and Its Masculinist Appropriation
- Chapter 3. Jews and Homosexuals
- Chapter 4. "Homosexuality" and the Politics of the Nation in Austria, Hungary, and Austria-Hungary
- Chapter 5. Colonialism and Sexuality: German Perspectives on Samoa
- Chapter 6. Swiss Universities: Emancipated Women and the Third Sex
- Chapter 7. Thomas Mann's Erotic Irony: The Dialectics of Sexuality in Venice
- Chapter 8. Pederasty in Palestine: Sexuality and Nationality in Arnold Zweig's De Vriendt kehrt heim
- Conclusion. American Legacies of the German Discovery of Sex
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments.