Mutilation of the Sex Organs

By Paolo Mantegazza

Book Overview

""Mutilation of the Sex Organs"" is a book written by Paolo Mantegazza, an Italian physician and anthropologist, in which he explores the practice of genital mutilation in various cultures around the world. Mantegazza examines the historical, cultural, and psychological factors that have led to the widespread practice of genital mutilation, particularly among women. He also discusses the physical and psychological effects of the practice on individuals and societies, and argues for the need to abolish it. The book is a comprehensive study of a controversial and often misunderstood topic, and provides valuable insights into the complex relationship between culture, tradition, and human sexuality.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sexual Relations of Mankind, by Paolo Mantegazza. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766138380.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162862270
• ISBN13: 9781162862279
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"