1st Edition

Homosexuality A Subjective and Objective Investigation

By Charles Berg Copyright 1958
418 Pages
by Routledge

418 Pages
by Routledge

418 Pages
by Routledge

First published in Britain in 1958, the original blurb read: ‘To those whose sex life is based on heterosexual relationships, the homosexual is a grotesque, shadowy creature – a person spoken of with scorn. If you are not one of us, it is impossible to realise our feelings when this occurs. It is incredible to us that a well-educated girl could make the following remark: "What do they look like?... Read more

Editorial Survey by Dr Charles Berg.  Preface by A. M. Krich  Part 1: As Seen by Themselves  The Women  I am a Homosexual Woman Jane McKinnon;  The Case of Miss Ilse Wilhelm Stekel;  From the Casebook of a Gynaecologist Robert Latou Dickinson;  Woman to Woman: Homosexual Letters Anonymous;  Dreams of Masculine Regret Nandor Fodor;  Mother and Daughter Charles Berg;  A Jealous Wife Sandor FerencziThe Men  ‘Better than the Love of Women…’ Ludwig Eidelberg;  Autobiography of a Homosexual Writer Anonymous;  Crisis in the Life of a Homosexual Anonymous;  Letter of a Homosexual Husband Anonymous;  The Perfect Servant Sandor Ferenczi  Part 2: Cause and Cure  The Psychobiological Approach  The Homosexual as an Intersex Magnus Hirschfield;  Homosexuality of Youth Oswald Schwarz;  Homosexuality Among University Students Benjamin H. Glover;  Psychogenic and Constitutional Factors George W. Henry;  Varieties of Homosexual Manifestation George S. Sprague et al.  The Psychoanalytic Approach  Types of Male Homosexuality Sandor Ferenczi;  On Homosexuality Paul Schilder;  Incest and Homosexuality Gilbert V. Hamilton;  Homosexuality and the Kinsey Report Edmund Bergler;  Changing Concepts in Psychoanalysis Clara Thompson  Types of Treatment  A Case of Homosexuality in a Woman Sigmund Freud;  Analysis of Two Homosexual Dreams C. G. Jung;  Transvestism Christian Hamburger et al.;  An Analytic Session Henri Flournoy;  Psychosexual Development of a Female Morris W. Brody;  A Case of Male Homosexuality Moshe Wulff.  Notes on the Contributors.  Index.

Biography

Charles Berg

A. M. Krich