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Sexual Knowledge : Feeling, Fact, and Social Reform in Vienna, 1900-1934.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Austrian and Habsburg studiesPublication details: New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (240 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780857453389
  • 0857453386
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sexual Knowledge : Feeling, Fact, and Social Reform in Vienna, 1900-1934.DDC classification:
  • 306.70943613
LOC classification:
  • HQ18.A9 .S435 2012
NLM classification:
  • 2014 A-165
  • HQ 18.A9
Online resources:
Contents:
SEXUAL KNOWLEDGE; Austrian and Habsburg Studies; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Vienna as a Laboratory for Sexual Knowledge; Chapter 1City Hall and Sexual Hygiene in Red Vienna; Chapter 2: Sexual Education Debates in Late Imperial; Chapter 3: Popular Sexual Knowledge for and about Women; Chapter 4: Clinic Culture; Chapter 5: Emotional Responses: Hugo Bettauer's Vienna Weeklies; Chapter 6:?Local Reform on an International Stage; Conclusion: Sexual Knowledge between Science and Social Reform; Bibliography; Index.
Summary: Vienna's unique intellectual, political, and religious traditions had a powerful impact on the transformation of sexual knowledge in the early twentieth century. Whereas turn-of-the-century sexology, as practiced in Vienna as a medical science, sought to classify and heal individuals, during the interwar years, sexual knowledge was employed by a variety of actors to heal the social body: the truncated, diseased, and impoverished population of the newly created Republic of Austria. Based on rich source material, this book charts cultural changes that are hallmarks of the modern era, such as the.
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SEXUAL KNOWLEDGE; Austrian and Habsburg Studies; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Vienna as a Laboratory for Sexual Knowledge; Chapter 1City Hall and Sexual Hygiene in Red Vienna; Chapter 2: Sexual Education Debates in Late Imperial; Chapter 3: Popular Sexual Knowledge for and about Women; Chapter 4: Clinic Culture; Chapter 5: Emotional Responses: Hugo Bettauer's Vienna Weeklies; Chapter 6:?Local Reform on an International Stage; Conclusion: Sexual Knowledge between Science and Social Reform; Bibliography; Index.

Vienna's unique intellectual, political, and religious traditions had a powerful impact on the transformation of sexual knowledge in the early twentieth century. Whereas turn-of-the-century sexology, as practiced in Vienna as a medical science, sought to classify and heal individuals, during the interwar years, sexual knowledge was employed by a variety of actors to heal the social body: the truncated, diseased, and impoverished population of the newly created Republic of Austria. Based on rich source material, this book charts cultural changes that are hallmarks of the modern era, such as the.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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