Human Sexuality
Subtitle: An Encyclopedia (Garland Reference Library of Social Science)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: January 1, 1994
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 643
ISBN-13: 9780824079727
Subjects: Family & relationships; Sexual behaviour; Sociology; Sex Relations; Reference; General; Sexual Instruction; Psychology & Psychiatry / General; Dictionaries; Sex
Table of contents: title: LIST OF ENTRIES:; title: Abortion -- Addiction, sex -- Adultery -- Aging and sexuality -- AIDS and HIV infection -- AIDS: religion and sexual orientation -- Ambisexuality -- Anal sex -- Anatomy and physiology -- Anorgasmia -- Anthropology: influence of culture on sex -- Aphrodisiacs and anaphrodisiacs -- Art: painting, sculpture, and other visual art -- Arts and sexuality -- Asexual reproduction -- Autoeroticism -- Benjamin, Harry -- Berdache and Amazon roles among American Indians -- Bestiality -- Bisexuality -- Bloch, Iwan -- Body imagery and guided imagery -- Bookselling in the field of sexology -- Buddhism and sex -- Butch and Femme, top and bottom in a gay world -- Calderone, Mary S.  -- Cancer and sexuality -- Canon law and sex -- Casanova / Casanovism -- Castration -- Catholic attitudes toward sexuality -- Censorship and sex -- Center for marital and sexual studies -- Cervical cap -- Children and sex -- Children and sex, part II: childhood Sexuality -- China and sex -- Circumcision, male: effects upon human sexuality -- Climacteric -- Clinical intervention with transgendered clients and their partners -- Coercion: sexual coercion -- Coital positions -- Communication and sexuality -- Compulsion: sexual compulsion -- Comstock, Anthony: Comstockery -- Condom -- Confucianism and sex -- Contraception: birth control -- Counseling: sexuality counseling -- Courtesans -- Courtship -- Couvade -- Cross-dressing -- Dance and sexuality -- Date rape: acquaintance rape -- Davis, Katharine Bement -- Dickinson, Robert Latou -- Disabilities and sexuality -- Double standard and sex -- Education: sexuality education in the United States -- Ejaculation -- Ellis, Havelock -- Embryology: development of sexual organs and generative organs -- Eroticism -- Ethology and sexology -- Eugenics -- Extramarital sex -- Fantasies and sex -- Fashion, clothing and sex -- Female genital mutilation -- Feminism and sexology -- Festivals and sex -- Flagellation -- Foreplay -- Fraud: sex fraud -- Freud, Sigmund -- Friendship: female-male friendship -- Frotteurism -- G spot and female pleasure -- Gebhard, Paul H. -- Gender -- Gender psychological measurements of masculinity and femininity -- Gender dysphoria -- Genetics and sex -- German sex researchers -- Gonads -- Graefenberg, Ernst -- Graffiti -- Greeks: sexual customs of the ancient Greeks -- Guilt: sex guilt -- Haire, Norman -- Hermaphrodites -- Hinduism -- Hirschfeld, Magnus -- Homophobia -- Homosexuality -- Homosexuality and lesbianism: cross-cultural perspectives -- Hormones: the endocrine system -- Humor and sex -- Hymen -- Impotence -- Incubus and succubus -- Indians: Native North Americans -- Infant sexuality -- Infertility -- Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality [IASHS] -- Intimacy -- Intrauterine device: development -- Islam: sexual relations in the Muslim world -- Johnson, Virginia E. -- Jorgensen, Christine -- Journals: sexuality journals -- Judaism and sexuality -- Kinsey, Alfred C. -- Kirkendall, Lester A. -- Krafft-Ebing, Richard A. -- Language and sex -- Laws and sex -- Learning theories and sexuality -- Lehfeldt, Hans -- Lesbianism -- Lief, Harold -- Limerence -- Literature: erotic themes -- Love and sex -- Lovemaps -- Martin, Clyde E. -- Masochism -- Masters, William Howell -- Masturbation -- Masturbatory insanity -- Mate selection -- Menarche -- Menopause -- Menstruation -- Miscegenation -- Misogynist, misogyny -- Moll, Albert -- Money, John William -- Monogamy -- Morality: sexual morality -- Morrow, Prince A. and the social hygiene movement -- Mosher, Clelia Duel -- Movies: sexuality in cinema -- Multiorgasm -- Music and sex -- Nazis and sex -- Nudism -- Nymphomania -- Obscene telephone calls -- Onanism -- Oral-genital sex -- Organizations: professional -- Orgasm -- Paraphilias -- Parthenogenesis -- Pederasty in ancient and early Christian history -- Petting -- Pheromones -- Philosophy and sex -- Phobias -- Physical disabilities and sex -- Pimp -- Pleasure: sex and pleasure -- Political theory: sex and political theory -- Polyandry -- Polygamy -- Polygyny -- Pomeroy, Wardell Baxter -- Pornography -- Pregnancy -- Premarital sexuality -- Premature ejaculation -- Prince, Virginia -- Prisons: sex in prisons -- Prostate -- Prostitution -- Psychoanalytic theories -- Psychological theories of sexuality -- Race, sex and myths: images of African American men and women -- Rape -- Religion and sexuality -- Religious influence on sexual attitudes and functioning -- Runden, Charity Eva -- Sacher-Masoch, Leopold Ritter von -- Sade, Marquis de -- Sadism -- Sanger, Margaret -- Satyrs, satyriasis: sexual addiction -- Science and sexology -- Sexological examination -- Sexual dysfunction -- Sexual orientation -- Sexual Revolution -- Sexual values and moral development -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Sociobiology -- Sociological theories of sexuality -- Sodom and sodomy -- Sterilization -- Stocker, Helene -- Stopes, Marie Charlotte Carmichael -- Stress and sexuality -- Surrogates, sexual surrogates -- Taoism and sex -- Therapy: sex therapy -- Touch and sexuality -- Toys: sex toys -- Transsexualism -- Ulrichs, Karl Heinrich -- Van de Velde, Theodoor Hendrik -- Virility and machismo.