LEADER 02794nam 22005774a 450 001 9910782109303321 005 20230721032918.0 010 $a0-19-770094-2 010 $a0-19-988770-5 010 $a1-281-82595-6 010 $a9786611825959 010 $a0-19-971249-2 010 $a0-19-971248-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000541069 035 $a(EBL)430454 035 $a(OCoLC)265732721 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL430454 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10254489 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL182595 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC430454 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000541069 100 $a20080118d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn#---uuuuu 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe evolutionary biology of human female sexuality$b[electronic resource] /$fRandy Thornhill and Steven W. Gangestad 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (x, 411 pages) $cillustrations 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-534099-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 331-392) and index. 327 $aBackground and overview of the book -- Methodology -- Extended female sexuality -- The evolution of human mating systems and parental care -- Female ornaments and signaling -- The evolution of women's permanent ornaments -- Good genes and mate choice -- Estrus -- Women's estrus -- Women's estrus, pair-bonding, and extra-pair sex -- Concealed fertility -- Coevolutionary processes : men's counterstrategies and women's responses to them -- Reflections. 330 $aResearch conducted in the last fifteen years has placed in question many of the traditional conclusions scholars have formed about human female sexuality. Though conventional wisdom asserts that women's estrus has been evolutionarily lost, Randy Thornhill and Steven W. Gangestad assert that it is present, though concealed. Women, they propose, therefore exhibit two sexualities each ovulatory cycle-estrus and sexuality outside of the estrous phase, extended sexuality-that possess distinct functions. Synthesizing research in behavioral evolution and comparative biology, the authors provide a new 606 $aWomen$xSexual behavior 606 $aEvolution (Biology) 606 $aSex (Biology) 615 0$aWomen$xSexual behavior. 615 0$aEvolution (Biology) 615 0$aSex (Biology) 676 $a306.7082 700 $aThornhill$b Randy$085561 701 $aGangestad$b Steven W$01477432 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782109303321 996 $aThe evolutionary biology of human female sexuality$93692608 997 $aUNINA