LEADER 03548nam 22006374a 450 001 9910782435103321 005 20230207225806.0 010 $a1-281-96589-8 010 $a9786611965891 010 $a0-226-50093-4 024 7 $a10.7208/9780226500935 035 $a(CKB)1000000000579433 035 $a(EBL)408319 035 $a(OCoLC)476228537 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000177308 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11177908 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000177308 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10210917 035 $a(PQKB)11123628 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000122030 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC408319 035 $a(DE-B1597)523429 035 $a(OCoLC)1058353391 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780226500935 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL408319 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10265932 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL196589 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000579433 100 $a20060627d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aImpotence$b[electronic resource] $ea cultural history /$fAngus McLaren 210 $aChicago $cUniversity of Chicago Press$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (351 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-226-50076-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [267]-318) and index. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tContents -- $tList of Illustrations -- $tAcknowledgments -- $tIntroduction -- $t1 The Impenetrable Penetrator: Manhood in Greece and Rome -- $t2. When "Desire Refuses Service": Impotence in the Christian West -- $t3. The "Infirmity of Others": Laughing at Fumblers in Early Modern Europe -- $t4. "Shameful to Wives, Ridiculous for Husbands, and Unworthy of Tribunals": Impotence in the Age of Reason -- $t5. Neurasthenia, Decadence, and Nineteenth-Century Manhood -- $t6. Marketing Manly Vigor: Victorian Medicine versus Quackery -- $t7. Sigmund Freud, Marie Stopes, and "the Love of Civilized Man" -- $t8. Sex Glands, Rejuvenation, and Eugenics between the Wars -- $t9. The "Impotence Boom": From Kinsey to Masters and Johnson -- $t10. Viagra: Hard Science or Hard Sell? -- $tConclusion -- $tNotes -- $tIndex 330 $aAs anyone who has watched television in recent years can attest, we live in the age of Viagra. From Bob Dole to Mike Ditka to late-night comedians, our culture has been engaged in one long, frank, and very public talk about impotence-and our newfound pharmaceutical solutions. But as Angus McLaren shows us in Impotence, the first cultural history of the subject, the failure of men to rise to the occasion has been a recurrent topic since the dawn of human culture. Drawing on a dazzling range of sources from across centuries, McLaren demonstrates how male sexuality was 606 $aImpotence$xHistory 606 $aImpotence$xSocial aspects 610 $aculture, cultural, sex, sexuality, academic, scholarly, research, sexual, viagra, penis, genitals, male, men, performance, popular, pharmaceutical, medical, medicine, potency, pregnancy, spells, pills, study, international, global, mens issues, worry, concern, manhood, vigor, victorian, sigmund freud, kinsey, eugenics, 19th, 20th, century. 615 0$aImpotence$xHistory. 615 0$aImpotence$xSocial aspects. 676 $a616.6/922 700 $aMcLaren$b Angus$0223783 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782435103321 996 $aImpotence$93868317 997 $aUNINA LEADER 01281nam0 22002651i 450 001 UON00094213 005 20231205102525.164 010 $a88-7694-243-2 100 $a20020107d1997 |0itac50 ba 101 $aita 102 $aIT 105 $a|||| 1|||| 200 1 $aBandhu$eScritti in onore di Carlo Della Casa$fa cura di Renato Arena, Maria Patrizia Bologna$bet al.] - Torino$eEdizioni dell'Orso, 1997 2 vol. 25 cm 316 $aDONO PROF. SILVESTRI$5IT-UONSI GLOTTA 1II/059 /1 316 $aDono prof. SILVESTRI il prezzo Þ cumulativo per i due volumi$5IT-UONSI GLOTTA 1II/059 /2 620 $aIT$dTorino$3UONL000014 686 $aGLOTTOLOGIA$2A 702 1$aARENA$bRenato$3UONV058496 712 $aEdizioni dell'Orso$3UONV248739$4650 801 $aIT$bSOL$c20241122$gRICA 912 $aUON00094213 950 $aSIBA - SISTEMA BIBLIOTECARIO DI ATENEO$dSI GLOTT A 1 II 059 /1 $eSI MC 21593 7 059 /1 DONO PROF. SILVESTRI 950 $aSIBA - SISTEMA BIBLIOTECARIO DI ATENEO$dSI GLOTT A 1 II 059 /2 $eSI MC 21594 7 059 /2 Dono prof. SILVESTRI il prezzo Þ cumulativo per i due volumi 996 $aBandhu$91304931 997 $aUNIOR