But a thorough knowledge of the aberrations of the sexual instinct is absolutely indispensable to the jurist As a work of sexual literature, it has often been compared to the. Informative and entertaining, psychopathia sexualis is considered one of the most important documents in humankind's modern efforts to.
The book discusses the psychology and the physiology of sexual life including anthropological conditions such as gynecomasty. As a psychiatric text, it was one of the first books to extensively illuminate and define such subjects as sadism, masochism, fetishism and homosexuality Psychopathia sexualis is extraordinarily timeless in its factual depiction of the astonishing vagaries of sexual life
