Lovemaps: Clinical Concepts of Sexual/Erotic Health and Pathology, Paraphilia, and Gender Transposition in Childhood, Adolescence, and Maturity by John Money - 1988

Prometheus, 1986-08-01. paperback. Used: Good.

Buffalo, New York, U.S.A.: Prometheus Books, 1988. Trade paperback, xix + 331 pages; very clean and unmarked unread condition, essentially as new. See also our listing for Louis London's Sexual Deviations in the Male and in the Female. . First Paperback Printing. Soft Cover. Fine.

Prometheus, 1986-08-01. paperback. Used:Good.

Prometheus Books, 1988. Paperback. New. 331 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.50 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. The word "lovemap" was first used by Dr. John Money in lectures at Johns Hopkins University in 1980 to symbolize "the neutral template expressed in every individual's sexuoerotic fantasies and practices." The word connotes our often subconscious pattern of erotic yearnings and desire. Each of us has a distinctive lovemap, as different and individual as a fingerprint. In this book, Dr. Money outlines healthy lovemap development as well as lovemap pathology - lovemaps gone awry. Such pathology falls into three categories: hypophilia (sexual dysfunction, such as impotence), hyperphilia (erotomania), and paraphilia (perversions). Paraphilia, another term coined by Money (from the Latin para - away from what is expected, and philia - love) can range from "those that are playful and harmless to those that are bizarre and deadly." Presenting case histories, Lovemaps describes the sexual practices of several patients and… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Prometheus, 1986-07-31. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!