Female Sexual Inversion

1. Introduction: Female Sexual Inversion and other Medical Embodiments of Female Same-Sex Desires in Italy and Britain, circa 1870–1920
Chiara Beccalossi

2. Sexuality in Post-Risorgimento Italy and Victorian Britain
Chiara Beccalossi

3. Italy: The Fashionable Psychiatric Disorder of Sexual Inversion and other Medical Embodiments of Same-Sex Desires
Chiara Beccalossi

4. Britain: Oblique Discourses Surrounding ‘Lesbic Love’
Chiara Beccalossi

5. Cesare Lombroso and Italian Criminal Anthropology
Chiara Beccalossi

6. Pasquale Penta, ‘First Class Sexologist’
Chiara Beccalossi

7. Havelock Ellis and Sex Psychology
Chiara Beccalossi

8. William Blair-Bell and Gynaecology
Chiara Beccalossi

9. Concluding Remarks
Chiara Beccalossi

Nyckelord: History, History of Italy, European History, Modern History, Clinical Psychology, History of Science, Gender Studies