Fads and fashions come and go, but sex has remained atop the charts of humankind's obsessions for more than ten thousand years, and a great deal has been said on the subject.
This collection brings together some of history's choicest quotations on sex and its many themes and implications.
Sources range as wide as the topics, encompassing entries from writers, researchers, public figures, entertainers, respondents to sex surveys, and philosophers.
By turns witty, sophisticated, playful, and provocative, this treasury of more than 600 observations offers many unique perspectives on an endlessly intriguing subject.
| Introduction | p. 5 |
| Seduction and Temptation | p. 7 |
| The Act | p. 19 |
| Manners and Morality | p. 33 |
| Love, Relationships, Sex: Is Three a Crowd? | p. 47 |
| Sex on the Brain | p. 61 |
| Sex ed.: Learning the Gropes | p. 73 |
| Men and Women | p. 87 |
| Alternatives | p. 103 |
| Sex Sells | p. 115 |
| Spirituality | p. 131 |
| Index | p. 142 |
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ISBN: 9780762414536
ISBN-10: 0762414537
Series: Running Press Ser.
Audience:
General
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 144
Published: 11th December 2002
Dimensions (cm): 20.955 x 13.970
x 1.2
Weight (kg): 0.185