Randy Thornhill

The Evolutionary Biology of Human Female Sexuality

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Research conducted in the last fifteen years has placed in question many of the traditional conclusions scholars have formed about human female sexuality. Though conventional wisdom asserts that women's estrus has been evolutionarily lost, Randy Thornhill and Steven W. Gangestad assert that it is present, though concealed. Women, they propose, therefore exhibit two sexualities each ovulatory cycle-estrus and sexuality outside of the estrous phase, extended sexuality-that possess distinct functions. Synthesizing research in behavioral evolution and comparative biology, the authors provide a new theoretical framework for understanding the evolu… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Gangestad, Steven W.

ISBN: 978-0-19-971248-9
EAN: 9780199712489
Produktnummer: 13952855
Verlag: Oxford University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 4'082 KB
Abbildungen: 3 b/w halftone and 21 line illus.

Über den Autor

Randy Thornhill is Distinguished Professor of Biology at the University of New Mexico.Steven W. Gangestad is Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of New Mexico.