1845 ROSENBAUM, Julius (1807 – 1874)
Geschichte der Lustseuche. Erster Theil. Die Lustseuche im Alterthume.
French translation, 1847; English translation as The plague of lust, being a history of venereal disease in classical antiquity, and including: Detailed investigations into the cult of Venus, and phallic worship, brot…
GMN 2421 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2880
1851 –1853 LA CROIX, Paul (1806 – 1884)
Histoire de la prostitution chez tous les peuples du monde depuis l'antiquité la plus reculée jusqu'a nos jours, par Paul Dufour. 6 vols.
Dufour was a pseudonym of the writer Paul Lacroix. Translated into English by Samuel Putnam as History of prostitution among all the peoples of the world, from the most remote antiquity to the present day, 3 vols., Ch…
GMN 1654.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2182
1891 REMONDINO, Peter Charles
History of circumcision from the earliest times to the present. Moral and physical reasons for its performance with a history of eunuchism, hermaphrodism, etc., and of the different operations practiced upon the prepuce.
Digital edition from Gutenberg.org at this link.
GMN 11124 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13320
1928 HOLLANDER, Eugen (1867 – 1932)
Äskulap und Venus. Eine Kultur- und Sittengeschichte im Spiegel des Ärztes.
An exhaustive and well-illustrated survey of medical anthropology with emphasis on sexuality.
GMN 194.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3478
1930 MEYER, Johann Jakob (1870 – 1939)
Sexual life in ancient India: A study in the comparative history of Indian Culture.
Extensively revised by the author, with additional notes by the translator (unidentified), from Das Weib im altindischen Epos. Ein Beitrag zur indischen und zur vergleichenden Kulturgeschichte. Von Johann Jacob Meyer.…
GMN 8322 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10498
1938 SANGER, Margaret (1879 – 1966)
Margaret Sanger: An autobiography.
GMN 7406 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9578
1954 JONCKHEERE, Frans (1903 – 1956)
"L'Eunuque dans l'Égypte pharaonique.
Full annotated text available at https://people.well.com/user/aquarius/pharaonique.htm.
GMN 9879 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12067
1962 –1968 HENRIQUES, Louis Fernando (1916 – 1976)
Prostitution and society. A survey. 3 vols.
Vol. 1: Primitive, classical and oriental. Vol. 2: Prostitution in Europe and the New World. Vol 3: Modern sexuality.
GMN 1671.5 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2295
1971 GUERRA PÉREZ-CARRAL, Francisco (1916 – 2011)
The pre-Columbian mind: A study into the aberrant nature of sexual drives, drugs affecting behaviour and the attitude towards life and death, with a survey of psychotherapy in pre-Columbian America.
GMN 10858 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13054
1974 HALLER, John S. Jr. (1940 – ); HALLER, Robin M.
The physician and sexuality in Victorian America.
GMN 9411 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11594
1976 –2018 FOUCAULT, Paul-Michel (Michel Foucault) (1926 – 1984)
Histoire de la sexualité. 4 vols.
The first 3 vols. were translated into English by Robert Hurley as The history of sexuality (1978-1986).
GMN 9948 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12136
1977 STOPES, Marie Charlotte Carmichael (1880 – 1958)
Marie Stopes: A checklist of her writings
The printed dust jacket reads differently from the title page: "Marie Stopes: A preliminary checklist of her writings together with some biographical notes."
GMN 13376 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15647
1983 MUSALLAM, Basim F. (1943 – )
Sex and society in Islam: Birth control before the nineteenth century.
GMN 9095 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11274
1985 TABERNER, Peter V.
Aphrodisiacs: The science and the myth.
GMN 8203 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10379
1985 JACQUART, Danielle (1947 – ); THOMASSET, Claude Alexandre
Sexualité et savoir médical au Moyen Âge.
Translated into English by A. Adamson as Sexuality and medicine in the Middle Ages, Cambridge: Polity Press, 1988.
GMN 8228 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10404
1987 BRUNDAGE, James A. (1929 – )
Law, sex and Christian society in medieval Europe.
."...explores the origin and develpment of the Christian church's sex law and the systems of belief upon which that law rested. Focusing on the Church's own legal system of canon law, James A. Brundage offers a compre…
GMN 9101 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11280
1987 GALLAGHER, Catherine (1945 – ); LAQUEUR, Thomas Walter (1945 – )
The making of the modern body: Sexuality and society in the nineteenth century. Edited by Catherine Gallagher and Thomas Laqueur.
GMN 9883 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12071
1988 D'EMILIO, John (1948 – ); FREEDMAN, Estelle B. (1947 – )
Intimate matters. A history of sexuality in America.
The first history of sexuality in America.
GMN 7077 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9244
1988 ROMANO, Giulio (1499 – 1545); RAIMONDI, Marcantonio (1480 – 1534); ARETINO, Pietro (1492 – 1556); WALDECK, Jean-Frédéric Maximilien de (1766 – 1875); LAWNER, Lynne (1935 – )
I Modi: The sixteen pleasures, an erotic album of the Italian Renaissance. Giulio Romano, Marcantonio Raimondi, Pietro Aretino and Count Jean-Fréderick-Maximilien de Waldeck. Edited, translated from the Italian and with a commentary by Lynne Lawner.
An edition and reconstruction of the only 16th century book of erotic engravings and poetry, surviving in a unique copy the original edition. For a summary of the history of this work of art, associated with several a…
GMN 8494 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10671
1988 BROWN, Peter Robert Lamont (1935 – )
The body and society: Men, women, and sexual renunciation in early Christianity.
"A groundbreaking study of the marriage and sexual practices of early Christians in the ancient Mediterranean and Near East. Brown focuses on the practice of permanent sexual renunciation-continence, celibacy, and lif…
GMN 8837 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11015
1988 ROSSIAUD, Jacques (1932 – )
La prostitution médiévale.
Translated into English as Medieval prostitution (1988)."In fifteenth-century France, public prostitution was condoned by all sectors of society. Clerics and municipal officials not only tolerated prostitution, but we…
GMN 9109 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11288
1989 GILMAN, Sander L. (1941 – )
Sexuality: An illustrated history. Representing the sexual in medicine and culture from the Middle Ages to the age of AIDS.
GMN 7028 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9195
1994 BULLOUGH, Vern Leroy (1928 – 2006)
Science in the bedroom: A history of sex research.
GMN 7027 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9194
1994 BULLOUGH, Vern Leroy (1928 – 2006); BULLOUGH, Bonnie (1927 – 1996)
Human sexuality: An encyclopedia, edited by Vern L. Bullough and Bonnie Bullough.
GMN 7201 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9368
1994 LAURITSEN, John (1939 – ); THORSTAD, David (1941 – )
The early homosexual rights movement (1864–1935).
Revised edition, 1995.
GMN 10849 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13045
1995 PORTER, Roy Sydney (1946 – 2002); HALL, Leslie A.
The facts of life: The creation of sexual knowledge in Britain, 1650-1950.
GMN 7029 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9196
1995 CADDEN, Joan (1944 – )
The meanings of sex difference in the Middle Ages: Medicine, science, and culture.
"...explores the ways in which scientific ideas about sex differences in the later Middle Ages participated in the broader cultural assumptions about gender. Professor Cadden discusses how medieval natural philosophic…
GMN 9102 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11281
1996 BULLOUGH, Vern Leroy (1928 – 2006); BRUNDAGE, James A. (1929 – )
Handbook of medieval sexuality. Edited by Bullough and Brundage.
GMN 7040 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9207
1996 MILLER, Andrew H. (1954 – ); ADAMS, James Eli
Sexualities in Victorian Britain. Edited by Andrew H. Miller and James Eli Adams.
GMN 10174 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12363
1996 BLEYS, Rudi C.
The geography of perversion: Male-To-male sexual behavior outside the West and the ethnographic imagination, 1750-1918.
"Recent years have seen enormous attention devoted to the history of sexuality in the Western world. But how has the West conceived of non-western societies been influenced by these other traditions? The Geography of …
GMN 12748 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14994
1998 SMITH, Merril D. (1956 – )
Sex and sexuality in early America. Edited by Merril D. Smith.
One of the only books on sexuality in colonial America.
GMN 12729 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14975
1999 TALVACCHIA, Bette
Taking positions. On the erotic in Renaissance culture.
Of particular relevance to the history of medical literature is Chapter 8: "Mythology, Sexuality, and Science in Charles Estienne's Manual of Anatomy" (pp. 161-188). This refers to Estienne's De dissectione partium co…
GMN 7032 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9199
1999 MELODY, M. E.; PETERSON, Linda M.
Teaching America about sex. Marriage guides and sex manuals from the late Victorians to Dr. Ruth.
GMN 7104 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9271
1999 MCLAREN, Angus (1944 – )
Twentieth-century sexuality: A history.
GMN 7535 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9707
1999 TERRY, Jennifer
An American Obsession: Science, medicine, and homosexuality in modern society.
GMN 8069 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10245
2001 MAINES, Rachel P. (1950 – )
The technology of orgasm: "Hysteria," the vibrator, and women's sexual satisfaction.
GMN 10417 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12610
2001 ANGELIDES, Stephen
A history of bisexuality.
GMN 10866 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13062
2002 MCLAREN, Angus (1944 – )
Sexual blackmail: A modern history.
GMN 7536 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9708
2003 TURNER, James Grantham (1947 – )
Schooling sex: Libertine literature and erotic education in Italy, France, and England 1534-1685.
GMN 7427 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9599
2003 CROMPTON, Louis (1925 – 2009)
Homosexuality and civilization.
The history of homosexuality in Europe and parts of Asia from Homer to the 18th century.
GMN 10210 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12399
2003 DAS, Rahul Peter (1954 – )
Origin of the life of a human being: Conception and the female according to ancient Indian medical and sexological literature.
GMN 10583 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12776
2003 COCKS, Harry G. (1968 – )
Nameless offences: Homosexual desire in the nineteenth century.
GMN 10710 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12904
2003 LAQUEUR, Thomas Walter (1945 – )
Solitary sex: A cultural history of masturbation.
GMN 13758 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16042
2004 MEYEROWITZ, Joanne Jay (1954 – )
How sex changed: A history of transsexuality in the United States.
GMN 8070 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10246
2004 MYŚLIWIEC, Karol (1943 – )
Eros on the Nile. Translated from the Polish by Geoffrey L. Packer.
Originally published by Eros nad Nilem (Prószyyńki i S-ka S.A, 1998).
GMN 8321 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10497
2005 KARRAS, Ruth Mazo (1957 – )
Sexuality in Medieval Europe: Doing unto others.
GMN 8839 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11017
2006 ZE'EVI, Dror (1953 – )
Producing sexual desire: Changing sexual discourse in the Ottoman Middle East, 1500-1900.
GMN 9376 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11559
2007 MCLAREN, Angus (1944 – )
Impotence: A cultural history.
GMN 7534 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9706
2007 GERSTNER, David A.
Routledge international encyclopedia of queer culture. Edited by David. A. Gerstner.
GMN 11357 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13555
2007 QUINLAN, Sean M.
The great nation in decline: Sex, modernity and health crises in revolutionary France c.1750–1850.
GMN 11464 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13663
