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Woman : an historical gyn�cological and anthropological compendium. Volume two /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Ploss, Hermann Heinrich, 1819-1885 (Autor), Bartels, Max (Maximilian), 1843-1904 (Autor), Bartels, Paul, 1874-1914 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Dingwall, Eric John (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : William Heinemann (Medical Books) Ltd., [1935]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; An Historical Gyn�cological and Anthropological Compendium; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; CHAPTER I. INITIATION INTO SEXUAL EXPERIENCE; 1. WOMAN'S RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE MALE SEX; 2. FEMALE ""MODESTY''; 3. FEMALE MODESTY AMONG SAVAGES; 4. MODESTY AMONG THE MORE HIGHLY CIVILISED RACES; 5. CHASTITY IN WOMAN; 6. CHASTITY IN MODERN EUROPEAN CIVILISATION; CHAPTER II. VIRGINITY: WOMAN AS MAIDEN; 1. MAGIC AND ORACLES FOR DETERMINING VIRGINITY; 2. THE DISREGARD FOR VIRGINITY; 3. REGARD FOR VIRGINITY; 4. LOSS OF VIRGINITY; 5. ARTIFICIAL SIMULATION OR RESTORATION OF VIRGINITY
  • CHAPTER III. WOMAN IN THE SEXUAL ACT1. SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; 2. ORDINANCES AND ABSTINENCE; 3. CEREMONIAL ABSTINENCE; 4. POSITION IN COITUS; 5. RITUAL COITUS; 6. MASTURBATION, TRIBADISM AND BESTIALITY; CHAPTER IV. PROSTITUTION; 1. DEFINITION AND ORIGIN OF PROSTITUTION; 2. ETHNOGRAPHY OF PROFESSIONAL PROSTITUTION; 3. COMPULSORY PROSTITUTION OF WIVES; 4. TEMPORARY AND PROFESSIONAL PROSTITUTION; 5. HISTORY OF PROFESSIONAL PROSTITUTION IN EUROPE; 6. ABOLITION AND RE-INTRODUCTION OF BROTHELS; 7. THE PREVENTION OF PROSTITUTION; 8. THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF PROSTITUTION
  • CHAPTER V. RELIGIOUS CREEDS AND SOCIAL CUSTOMS IN MARRIAGE AND PROSTITUTION1. PROSTITUTION AS A FORM OF HOSPITALITY; 2. PROSTITUTION AS A RELIGIOUS DUTY; 3. RITUAL ORGIES AND EROTIC FESTIVALS; 4. CHILD MARRIAGES; 5. CHILD MARRIAGE IN ITS PHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE; 6. THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST CHILD MARRIAGES IN INDIA; 7. PRIMITIVE CONCEPTS OF IMPREGNATION; 8. JUS PRIM� NOCTIS; 9. SEXUAL INTERCOURSE WITH GODS, SPIRITS, DEVILS AND DEMONS; 10. NUPTIAL ABSTINENCE; 11. THE CHRIST CHILD EMBRYO; CHAPTER VI. LOVE AND COURTSHIP; 1. LOVE; 2. THE LOVE SPELL; 3. LOVE'S HELPERS; 4. MEANS TO AVERT LOVE
  • 5. MARRIAGE ORACLES AND PROGNOSTICATIONS6. COURTSHIP AND BETROTHAL; CHAPTER VII. MARRIAGE; 1. DEVELOPMENT OF THE INSTITUTION; 2. THE LEVIRATE AND THE HALIZAH; 3. TRIAL MARRIAGES; 4. IMPEDIMENTS TO MARRIAGE; 5. MARRIAGE BETWEEN BLOOD RELATIONS; 6. AGE AT MARRIAGE AND THE FIRST-BORN AMONG CIVILISED PEOPLES; 7. AGE AT MARRIAGE AND THE FIRST-BORN AMONG SAVAGE PEOPLES; 8. ADULTERY; 9. DIVORCE; CHAPTER VIII. THE PREGNANT WOMAN; 1. GENERATION AND REPRODUCTION; 2. CONCEPTION AND FERTILISATION; 3. CLIMATIC, SEASONAL AND SOCIAL INFLUENCES ON CONCEPTION; CHAPTER IX. STERILITY IN WOMAN
  • 1. WHY ARE WOMEN STERILE?2. PHYSICAL CAUSES OF STERILITY; 3. THE WAY IN WHICH STERILITY IS REGARDED; 4. THE PREVENTION OF CONCEPTION; 5. PREVENTION OF STERILITY; 6. INDICATIONS OF STERILITY; 7. MEDICAL AND MECHANICAL MEANS OF PROMOTING CONCEPTION; 8. THE USE OF BATHS AND SPRINGS AGAINST STERILITY; 9. SUPERNATURAL HELP AGAINST STERILITY; 10. SUPERNATURAL HUMAN HELP AGAINST STERILITY; 11. THE HELP OF THE DEAD AGAINST STERILITY; 12. SOULS OF TREES, SPARKS OF FIRE AND OTHER AIDS AGAINST STERILITY; CHAPTER X. FERTILITY; 1. RACIAL DIFFERENCES IN FERTILITY; 2. FERTILITY AMONG ASIATIC PEOPLES