The Puritan Conscience and Modern Sexuality
Download or Read eBook The Puritan Conscience and Modern Sexuality PDF written by Edmund Leites and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Edmund Leites |
| Publisher | : Yale University Press |
| Total Pages | : 212 |
| Release | : 1995-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0300065493 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780300065497 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Puritan Conscience and Modern Sexuality by : Edmund Leites
Book excerpt: Examines the sexual attitudes of 17th- and 18th-century England. This work discusses how they have affected beliefs on a variety of issues. Drawing upon the insights of psychoanalysis, it shows that the Puritans called for a lifelong integration of sensuality, purity and constancy within marriage.
