Fern Riddell

Sex: Lessons From History

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Sex, for the entirety of human history, has never been about reproduction. Statistically speaking, only one out of every one thousand sexual acts between a man and a woman will result in a pregnancy. And, as we know, sex does not solely take place just between men and women.So: what is sex for? In this wide-ranging and powerful new history of sex, Dr Fern Riddell will uncover the sexual lives of our ancestors and show that, just like us, they were as preoccupied with sexual identities, masturbation, foreplay, sex and deviance; facing it with the same confusion, joy and accidental hilarity that we do today. By looking at how history has dealt… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-4736-6626-9
EAN: 9781473666269
Produktnummer: 32970669
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Seitenangabe: 368 S.
Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.3 cm

Über den Autor

Dr Fern Riddell is a historian specialising in sex, suffrage and culture in the Victorian and Edwardian eras. She appears regularly on TV and radio, and writes for the Guardian, Huffington Post, Telegraph and Times Higher Education among others, and is a columnist for BBC History Magazine.