The Sexual Question

About this eBook

Author

Forel, Auguste, 1848-1931

Title

The sexual question : A scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study

Credits

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender

Subject

Sex

Category

Text

eBook-No.

29903

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29903

Release Date

September 4, 2009

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE SEXUAL QUESTION — A SCIENTIFIC, PSYCHOLOGICAL, HYGIENIC AND SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY — BY — AUGUST FOREL, M.D., PH.D., LL.D. — ENGLISH ADAPTATION FROM THE SECOND GERMAN EDITION, REVISED AND ENLARGED — BY — C.F. MARSHALL, M.D., F.R.C.S. — ILLUSTRATED REVISED EDITION — PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION — PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION — CONTENTS
2. 2.THE SEXUAL QUESTION
3. 3.THE SEXUAL QUESTION — INTRODUCTION — CHAPTER I ToC — THE REPRODUCTION OF LIVING BEINGS — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER II ToC — EVOLUTION OR DESCENT OF LIVING ORGANISMS — CHAPTER III ToC — NATURAL CONDITIONS AND MECHANISM OF HUMAN COITUS—PREGNANCY—CORRELATIVE SEXUAL CHARACTERS — CHAPTER IV ToC — THE SEXUAL APPETITE — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER V ToC — LOVE AND OTHER IRRADIATIONS OF THE SEXUAL APPETITE IN THE HUMAN MIND — PSYCHIC IRRADIATIONS OF LOVE IN MAN — PSYCHIC IRRADIATIONS OF LOVE IN WOMEN — FETICHISM AND ANTI-FETICHISM — PSYCHOLOGICAL RELATIONS OF LOVE TO RELIGION — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER VI ToC — ETHNOLOGY AND HISTORY OF SEXUAL LIFE IN MAN AND IN MARRIAGE — ORIGIN OF MARRIAGE — ANTIQUITY OF MATRIMONIAL INSTITUTIONS — CRITICISM OF THE DOCTRINE OF PROMISCUITY — MARRIAGE AND CELIBACY — ADVANCES MADE BY ONE SEX TO THE OTHER—DEMANDS IN MARRIAGE — METHODS OF ATTRACTION — LIBERTY OF CHOICE IN MARRIAGE—PATRIARCHISM — SEXUAL SELECTION — LAWS OF RESEMBLANCE—HYBRIDS — PROHIBITION OF CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGES — SENTIMENT AND CALCULATION IN SEXUAL SELECTION — MARRIAGE BY RAPE AND MARRIAGE BY PURCHASE — DECADENCE OF MARRIAGE BY PURCHASE—THE DOT — NUPTIAL CUSTOMS AND CEREMONIES — FORMS OF MARRIAGE — DURATION OF MARRIAGE — HISTORY OF EXTRA-CONJUGAL SEXUAL INTERCOURSE — CONCLUSIONS — APPENDIX — AVERAGE CRANIAL CAPACITY IN DIFFERENT RACES — CHAPTER VII ToC — SEXUAL EVOLUTION — PHYLOGENY OF SEXUAL LIFE — ONTOGENY OF SEXUAL LIFE — CHAPTER VIII ToC — SEXUAL PATHOLOGY — PATHOLOGY OF THE SEXUAL ORGANS — VENEREAL DISEASES [5] — SEXUAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY — REFLEX ANOMALIES — PSYCHIC IMPOTENCE — SEXUAL PARADOXY — SEXUAL ANÆSTHESIA OR CONGENITAL ABSENCE OF THE SEXUAL SENSE AND APPETITE — SEXUAL HYPERÆSTHESIA, OR EXAGGERATION OF THE SEXUAL APPETITE — MASTURBATION OR ONANISM — PERVERSIONS OF THE SEXUAL APPETITE OR PARÆSTHESIA OF THE SEXUAL SENSATION — SEXUAL ANOMALIES IN THE INSANE AND IN PSYCHOPATHS — EFFECTS OF NARCOTICS, ESPECIALLY ALCOHOL, ON THE SEXUAL APPETITE — SEXUAL ANOMALIES AND PERVERSIONS BY SUGGESTION AND AUTO-SUGGESTION — SEXUAL PERVERSIONS DUE TO HABIT — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER IX ToC — SUGGESTION IN SEXUAL LIFE—AMOROUS INTOXICATION — CHAPTER X ToC — THE SEXUAL QUESTION IN RELATION TO MONEY AND PROPERTY PROSTITUTION, PROXENETISM AND VENAL CONCUBINAGE — GENERAL REMARKS — MARRIAGE FOR MONEY — PROSTITUTION AND PROXENETISM — VENAL CONCUBINAGE — CHAPTER XI ToC — THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT ON SEXUAL LIFE — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XII ToC — RELIGION AND SEXUAL LIFE — CHAPTER XIII ToC — RIGHTS IN SEXUAL LIFE—GENERALITIES — CIVIL LAW — PENAL LAW — APPENDIX TO CHAPTER XIII — A MEDICO-LEGAL CASE — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XIV ToC — MEDICINE AND SEXUAL LIFE — CHAPTER XV ToC — SEXUAL MORALITY — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XVI ToC — THE SEXUAL QUESTION IN POLITICS AND IN POLITICAL ECONOMY — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XVII ToC — THE SEXUAL QUESTION IN PEDAGOGY — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XVIII ToC — SEXUAL LIFE IN ART — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XIX ToC — CONCLUSIONS — NEGATIVE TASKS — POSITIVE TASKS — UTOPIAN IDEAS ON THE IDEAL MARRIAGE OF THE FUTURE — BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REMARKS
4. 4.INDEX — INDEX ToC

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