Havelock Ellis: 41 books

Book cover of Criminal Anthropology
by Havelock Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2015

Of criminals, actual or nominal, there are many kinds. It is necessary, first of all, to enumerate the chief varieties. There is the political criminal. By this term is meant the victim of an attempt by a more or less despotic Government to preserve its own stability. The word “criminal”...
Book cover of Studies in the Psychology of Sex (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Studies in the Psychology of Sex (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

The Evolution of Modesty, the Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity, Auto-Eroticism

by Havelock Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011

Originally published in seven volumes from 1879 to 1928, this landmark work was lawfully available only to the medical and legal profession until 1935. In his studies, Ellis sought to demystify human sexuality by exploring it from both biological and multicultural perspectives. In this volume Ellis explores the subjects sexual modesty, sexual periodicity, and autoeroticism.
Book cover of Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume VI, Sex in Relation to Society
by Havelock Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

In the previous five volumes of these Studies, I have dealt mainly with the sexual impulse in relation to its object, leaving out of account the external persons and the environmental influences which yet may powerfully affect that impulse and its gratification. We cannot afford, however, to pass unnoticed...
Book cover of The Task of Social Hygiene
by Havelock Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009

The study of social hygiene means the study of those things which concern the welfare of human beings living in societies. There can, therefore, be no study more widely important or more generally interesting. I fear, however, that by many persons social hygiene is vaguely regarded either as a mere extension...
Book cover of Germinal (Mobi Classics)
by Emile Zola,Havelock Ellis (Translator)
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010

'GERMINAL' was published in 1885, after occupying Zola during the previous year. In accordance with his usual custom--but to a greater extent than with any other of his books except La Débâcle--he accumulated material beforehand. For six months he travelled about the coal-mining district...
Book cover of Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume II
by Havelock Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015

Book cover of Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion
by Havelock Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011

It has been remarked by Professor Wilhelm Ostwald that the problem of homosexuality is a problem left over to us by the Middle Ages, which for five hundred years dealt with inverts as it dealt with heretics and witches. To regard the matter thus is to emphasize its social and humanitarian interest rather...
Book cover of Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume I
by Havelock Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015

Book cover of Studies In The Psychology Of Sex, Volume 3 (Of 6)
by Havelock Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Book cover of Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man
by Havelock Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011

As in many other of these Studies, and perhaps more than in most, the task attempted in the present volume is mainly of a tentative and preliminary character. There is here little scope yet for the presentation of definite scientific results. However it may be in the physical universe, in the cosmos...
Book cover of Studies in The Psychology of Sex, Volume V: Erotic Symbolism, The Mechanism of Detumescence, The Psychic State in Pregnancy
by Havelock Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

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Book cover of Criminal Anthropology
by Havelock Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2019

Of criminals, actual or nominal, there are many kinds. It is necessary, first of all, to enumerate the chief varieties. There is the political criminal. By this term is meant the victim of an attempt by a more or less despotic Government to preserve its own stability. The word "criminal"...
Book cover of Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy
by Havelock Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011

In this volume the terminal phenomena of the sexual process are discussed, before an attempt is finally made, in the concluding volume, to consider the bearings of the psychology of sex on that part of morals which may be called “social hygiene.
Book cover of The Criminal
by Havelock Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016

This little book is an attempt to present to the English reader a critical summary of the results of the science now commonly called criminal anthropology. In other words, it deals briefly with the problems connected with the criminal as he is in himself and as he becomes in contact with society;...
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