by Théodore Tarczylo · Presses de la Renaissance · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782856162569
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«Sexe et liberté au siècle des lumières» is the historical essay by Théodore Tarczylo (Presses de la Renaissance, paperback, 310 pages, in French).
The author studies the discourses and ideologies about sexual life in eighteenth-century France: marriage, conjugal life, love, masturbation, pleasure, eroticism and sexual morality. He argues that the scientific discourse of the time was often more repressive than that of the Church.
Published in 1983 in the collection «Histoire des hommes»; includes index and bibliography.
For readers interested in the history of sexuality, sociology and gender studies in eighteenth-century France.
