27 Auto-Eroticism: A Study of the Spontaneous Manifestations of the Sexual Impulse, Part Three, Section Four

Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1

by Havelock ELLIS (1859 - 1939)

The first of six volumes, this volume covers in extensive detail the topics of "The Evolution of Modesty", "The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity", and "Auto-Eroticism". Written as an anthropological and psychological study from the point of view of Havelock, the famous British sexologist of the late 19th century, who was also a physician and social reformer. (Summary by Tim Ferreira)

Listen next episodes of Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1:
28 Appendix A: The Influence of Menstruation on the Position of Women , 29 Appendix B: Sexual Periodicity in Men (by F. H. Perry-Coste) , 30 Appendix C: The Auto-Erotic Factor in Religion