Sexual Excitement: Dynamics of Erotic Life

by Robert J. Stoller

This is a study of sexual excitement. It is the fifth book -perhaps more accurately, the fifth chapter in one work - on masculinity and femininity (gender identity). This is a study of sexual excitement. It is the fifth book - perhaps more accurately, the fifth chapter in one work - on masculinity and femininity (gender identity), carrying forward ideas examined in my last book, Perversion. As many have noted since Freud said it decades ago, it is so difficult to draw a line between excitement one can call "perverse" and normal excitement that the word 'normal' loses definition. - From the Introduction by the Author

The other four books 1. Sex and The Development of Masculinity and Femininity 2. The Transsexual Experiment 3. A Case of Female Masculinity 4. The Erotic form of Hatred

Genres: Psychology

281 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1979