Female Sexual Inversion: Same-Sex Desires in Italian and British Sexology, c.1870-1920 by Chiara Beccalossi

Female Sexual Inversion: Same-Sex Desires in Italian and British Sexology, c.1870-1920

Genders and Sexualities in History

Chiara Beccalossi

304 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

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An examination of how female same-sex desires were represented in a wide range of Italian and British medical writings, 1870-1920. It shows how the psychiatric category of sexual inversion was positioned alongside other medical ideas of same-sex d...

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