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| #1644682 in Books | 2001-09-17 | 2001-09-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.40 x.70 x5.50l,.55 | File type: PDF | 272 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Why is America so afraid of sexuality?|By Pedr|A fascinating history of a pseudo-medical term used to mark overly sexual women as abnormal, diseased or deviant. The author is professor of history at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
She examines the evolution of this term from the mid-nineteenth century to the present ( The book was published in 2000 ) and discus|From Publishers Weekly|The dictionary still defines nymphomania as "excessive sexual desire in a female," yet, as Groneman shows, the condition may not even exist. Nymphomania, she argues, is a metaphor reflecting society's ambivalence toward and discomfort with
"A knowledgeable, tightly constructed piece of scholarship."―Washington Post Book World
Nymphomania―organic disease, psychological disorder, legal construct, and locker-room joke. Throughout history, it's been all these and more. Today images of sexually available women permeate our culture, and curiosity about nymphomania appears to be as insatiable as the stereotypical nymphomaniac herself. Carol Groneman follows the idea of nymphom...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Nymphomania: A History | Carol Groneman Ph.D..Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
