Frigidity: An Intellectual History (Genders and Sexualities in History)

by Alison Moore (Author), PeterCryle (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2011

  $153.46

  This first major study of a curiously neglected term in the history of sexuality will intrigue students, scholars and enthusiasts alike. The authors take us through a journey across four centuries, showing how notions of sexual coldness and frigidity have been thought about by legal, medical, psychiatric, psychoanalytic and literary writers.