The Wasting Heroine in German Fiction by Women 1770-1914 (Oxford Modern Languages and Literature Monographs)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: February 27, 2004
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780199267545
First sentence: Some medical authors have argued that the female reproductive organs are simply inverted male organs, observes Pierre Roussel (1742-1802) with astonishment in his comprehensively entitled Systeme physique et moral de la femme, ou Tableau philosophique de la constitution, de l'etat organique du temperament, des moeurs et des fonctions propre au Sexe of 1775.