{"product_id":"sexology-and-translation-heike-bauer-9781439912492","title":"Sexology and Translation: Cultural and Scientific Encounters across the Modern World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSexology and Translation\u003c\/i\u003e is the first study of the contemporaneous emergence of sexology in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Heike Bauer and her contributors-historians, literary and cultural critics, and translation scholars-address the intersections between sexuality and modernity in a range of contexts during the period from the 1880s to the 1930s. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom feminist sexualities in modern Japan to Magnus Hirschfeld's affective sexology, this book offers compelling new insights into how sexual ideas were formed in different contexts via a complex process of cultural negotiation. By focusing on issues of translation-the dynamic process by which ideas are produced and transmitted-the essays in \u003ci\u003eSexology and Translation\u003c\/i\u003e provide an important corrective to the pervasive idea that sexuality is a \"Western\" construct that was transmitted around the world. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis volume deepens understanding of how the intersections between national and transnational contexts, between science and culture, and between discourse and experience, shaped modern sexuality. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Heike Bauer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1439912491\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439912492\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Temple University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.10w x 0.70d","brand":"Heike Bauer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44491469422847,"sku":"9781439912492","price":35.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b119407d-989b-49bb-a337-dce64b61ca1d.jpg?v=1699451371","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sexology-and-translation-heike-bauer-9781439912492","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}