Menu

Pomme Pidou Library

Cultural encyclopedia of the penis by Michael Kimmel, Christine Milrod PhD LMFT AASECT-CST

24 February 2017 adminPhysical

By Michael Kimmel, Christine Milrod PhD LMFT AASECT-CST Licensed Psychotherapist Sexologist and Certified Sex Therapist, Amanda Kennedy

Peter. Pecker. Wiener. Dick. Schlong. Penis. no matter what we decide to name it, the penis is greater than only a physique half. This A-to-Z encyclopedia explores the cultural meanings, interpretations, and actions linked to the penis over the centuries and throughout cultures.

Scholars, activists, researchers and clinicians delve into the penis in antiquity, in paintings, in faith, in politics, in media, in song, and within the cultural mind's eye. They research the penis as an issue, a fetishized commodity, a weapon, an item of play. Penile décor and fashions—from piercings to koteka—are taken care of with equivalent dignity. clarification of universal scientific phrases and not-so-common subcultural practices upload to the huge scope of the publication. Taken jointly, the Cultural Encyclopedia of the Penis offers clean, considerate, and wide-ranging perception into this malleable, significant physique part.

Show description

Read Online or Download Cultural encyclopedia of the penis PDF

Similar physical books

Physical Aspects of Stereotactic Radiosurgery

While I first proposed this publication, one of many hopes was once that it'd be the level upon which might be carried out a quiet, good­ reasoned dialogue of many of the ideas of stereotactic radio­ surgical procedure. at the moment, there has been quite a lot of rancorous debate that tended to imprecise the clinical and clinical benefits of every of the separate tools.

Mental and Physical Handicaps in connection with Overripeness Ovopathy

Mom and dad of youngsters born with psychological or actual handicaps, are inclined to face the health care provider with questions on the foundation of the abnormality involved and the opportunity of getting one other baby with an identical situation. The health care professional then unearths himself in a tricky state of affairs because the explanations of nearly all of congenital abnormalities stay as but unknown.

Vistas in Physical Reality: Festschrift for Henry Margenau

Festschriften, once they are haphazard collections of items written through colleagues and well-wishers at the celebration of a massive anniversary within the lifetime of a unusual guy, are typically tedious. you will extra profitably move on to the writings of the celebrant, in addition to different, extra voluntary courses of his well-wishers.

Inclusion in physical education : fitness, motor, and social skills for students of all abilities

A guidebook of useful techniques for together with scholars with disabilities often actual schooling sessions. It makes a speciality of ability improvement, social improvement and health for college students with a number of demeanour of disabilities.

  • Cobalt, fast neutrons and physical models : Nuclear data and measurements series
  • Ice age hunters of the Rockies
  • Hypsodonty in Mammals: Evolution, Geomorphology and the Role of Earth Surface Processes
  • Studies of Cave Sediments: Physical and Chemical Records of Paleoclimate
  • Evolution, Gender, and Rape (Bradford Books)

Additional info for Cultural encyclopedia of the penis

Sample text

Aversion therapy is one of several common treatments used for pedophiles, and it is frequently part of a court-ordered treatment program. Although compelled psychological treatment is controversial, studies have shown that this type of therapy is successful in reducing sexual arousal toward children in the majority of cases in which it is implemented. The reduction in arousal for these offenders has been shown to persist over time, although the effect of treatment is reduced. Continued follow-up sessions at regular intervals are effective in maintaining a reduction in arousal.

Among the best known examples are the large statues (“herms”) of the messenger of the gods, Hermes, erected all over Greece in the sixth century BCE, depicting a bearded man with an erect phallus. Herms were integral to all major public buildings. Hindu, Khmer, and Malian cultures also have traditions of monumental phallic sculpture on public buildings. In modern cultures, the high-rise tower is routinely and popularly understood to connote the phallus, regardless of the intentions of the architects.

And Lenard W. Kaye. A Man’s Guide to Healthy Aging: Stay Smart, Strong, and Active. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013. ■Edward H. Thompson and Kaitlyn Barnes Anatomy See Foreskin; Frenulum; Prostate; Testicles Animals Perhaps because sex is where humans imagine themselves at their most animalistic, animal penises invite multifaceted, ongoing cultural engagement. ” Both are true, depending on which aspect of the category “human” is under consideration. The dynamic and unstable relationship between the concepts of human and animal throughout the history of Western thought makes “animal genitalia” not just a great big, variegated mass of different body parts, but also a site of complicated human projections and anthropomorphic fantasies.

Download PDF sample

Pomme Pidou Library > Physical > Cultural encyclopedia of the penis by Michael Kimmel, Christine Milrod PhD LMFT AASECT-CST
Rated 4.96 of 5 – based on 41 votes
  • ← Molecular Mechanisms in Visual Transduction (Handbook of by D.G. Stavenga, W.J. de Grip, E.N. Pugh
  • International Real Estate: An Institutional Approach by W. Seabrooke, P. Kent, Hebe Hwee-Hong How →

Archives

  • February 2017

Latest books

Recent Posts

  • The Polish Army 1939-45 by Steven J. Zaloga, Richard Hook
  • The Favour (Corporate Wolves) by Crissy Smith
  • Upstarts by L. J. Stecher
  • Poland - Three Days in Krakow
  • Your will, Lord, not mine : discovering God's plan for your by Benny Hinn
  • Charles Schwab: How One Company Beat Wall Street and by John Kador
  • Piloting Palm: The Inside Story of Palm, Handspring and the by Andrea Butter
  • Lawn dogs by John Duigan; Duncan Kenworthy; Naomi Wallace; Sam Rockwell;
  • Betriebssysteme by Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Lutz Richter (auth.)
  • Be a freelance writer by Susan White

Categories

  • 90 Minutes
  • Biography History
  • Calculus
  • Cell Biology
  • Contemporary
  • Dentistry
  • Encyclopedias
  • English As A Second Language
  • Fiction
  • Finance
  • General Reference
  • German 9
  • Human Geography
  • Italian
  • Law
  • Leadership
  • Marxism
  • Mathematics
  • Mental Illness
  • Microwaves
  • Movies
  • Natural Resources
  • Nonfiction 12
  • Nonfiction 3
  • Physical
  • Plants
  • Power Systems
  • Probability Statistics
  • Real Estate
  • Social Science
  • Topology
  • Urban
  • Windows Desktop
  • Womens Health
Copyright © 2017 Pomme Pidou Library. Theme: FoodHunt by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress
close me