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Solitary sex : a cultural history of masturbation / Thomas W. Laqueur

This cultural history traces the transformation of solitary sex from an obscure practice to a major moral and medical concern during the Enlightenment. It analyses evolving social attitudes toward masturbation from the ancient world to the modern era.

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