Vita Sexualis Karl Ulrichs and the Origins of Sexual Science |
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| Author:
| Leck, Ralph M. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-04000-9 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2016 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $125.00 |
Book Description:
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Karl Ulrichs's studies of sexual diversity galvanized the burgeoning field of sexual science in the nineteenth century. But in the years since, his groundbreaking activism has overshadowed his scholarly achievements. Ulrichs publicly defied Prussian law to agitate for gay equality and marriage, and founded the world's first organization ......
Karl Ulrichs's studies of sexual diversity galvanized the burgeoning field of sexual science in the nineteenth century. But in the years since, his groundbreaking activism has overshadowed his scholarly achievements. Ulrichs publicly defied Prussian law to agitate for gay equality and marriage, and founded the world's first organization ......