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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KRAFFT-EBING

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WHAT DOES KRAFFT-EBING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Richard von Krafft-Ebing

Richard Freiherr von Krafft- Ebing ) (full name Richard Fridolin Joseph Freiherr Krafft von Festenberg auf Frohnberg, genannt von Ebing) was an Austro–German psychiatrist and author of the foundational work Psychopathia Sexualis. Krafft-Ebing, born in Mannheim, Germany, studied medicine at the University of Heidelberg, where he specialized in psychiatry. He later practiced in psychiatric asylums. After leaving his work in asylums, he pursued a career in psychiatry, forensics, and hypnosis.

Definition of Krafft-Ebing in the English dictionary

The definition of Krafft-Ebing in the dictionary is Richard, Baron von Krafft-Ebing. 1840–1902, German neurologist and psychiatrist who pioneered the systematic study of sexual behaviour in Psychopathia Sexualis.

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克拉夫,阿兵
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KRAFFT-EBING»

Discover the use of Krafft-Ebing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Krafft-Ebing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Psychopathia Sexualis: With Especial Reference to the ...
Controversial for decades, now finally back in print, this classic 19th-century work on so-called sexual deviation is the pioneering collection of case studies that cataloged and defined "perversion"--from fetishism to incest to ...
Richard Krafft-Ebing, 1965
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Stepchildren of Nature: Krafft-Ebing, Psychiatry, and the ...
But in this powerful new cultural history Harry Oosterhuis invites us to reconsider the quality and extent of Krafft-Ebing's influence.
Harry Oosterhuis, 2000
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Psychopathia Sexualis: The Case Histories
Comprehensive collection of case histories on sexual deviation, by a professor of psychiatry at the University of Vienna, originally published in English in: Psychopathia sexualis : with espeical reference to contrary sexual instinct ; a ...
Richard Von Krafft-Ebing, 2011
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An Experimental Study in the Domain of Hypnotism
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Richard Von Krafft-Ebing, 2006
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The Freud Encyclopedia: Theory, Therapy, and Culture
Moreover, on a personal level, Freud liked Krafft-Ebing and was certainly indebted professionally to the older man (his senior by sixteen years), who supported Freud for at least six years in the latter 's efforts to get promoted from a mere lowly ...
Edward Erwin, 2002
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The Transgender Studies Reader
RICHARD VON KRAFFT-EBING (1840–1902), Professor of Psychiatry at Vienna, was one of the first scientific investigators to take a special professional interest in the sexual impulses of individuals. His landmark study, Psychopathia Sexualis ...
Susan Stryker, Stephen Whittle, 2006
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Reader's Guide to Lesbian and Gay Studies
Influenced by Magnus Hirschfeld, Krafft-Ebing published an article in 1901, in which he conceded that homosexuality is not always a sign of degeneration or pathology. Hardly anyone noticed this revised theory; instead, the authority of ...
Timothy F. Murphy, 2000
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Perverts and Predators: The Making of Sexual Offending Laws
Krafft-Ebing contended that sexuality is biologically based and in— stinctive and that sexual feelings were the root of all ethics, aestheticism, and religion (Krafft- Ebing 1922). He claimed that the presence of shame in relation to sexuality was ...
Laura J. Zilney, Lisa Anne Zilney, 2009
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Psychopathia Sexualis - With Especial Reference to ...
"The only authorized English translation of the tenth German edition by F.J. Rebman."
R. Krafft-Ebing, Havelock Ellis, 2010
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The Invention of Heterosexuality
Krafft-Ebing 9. 9. Krafft-Ebing 169. 10. Krafft-Ebing 174. 11. Krafft-Ebing 234-36. 12. Krafft-Ebing 234-36. 13. Krafft-Ebing 230-55. 14. Krafft-Ebing 341. 15. Krafft- Ebing 342. 16. Krafft-Ebing 344-47. 17. Krafft-Ebing 346. 18. Krafft-Ebing 347; a ...
Jonathan Katz, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KRAFFT-EBING»

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Erotic fiction that puts 50 Shades in the shade
Mixing literary technique with the writings of Krafft-Ebing and the Kama Sutra, Nin's fifteen short stories, published posthumously, are ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
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OCD and Buddhist Psychotherapy
... and recurrent ideas” in 1774); Esquirol (“reasoning monomanias or partial deliria” in 1838); Krafft-Ebing (“obsessive representation” in 1867); ... «Lankaweb, Jun 15»
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Rachel Dolezal Isn't African-American, So What Motivated Her To …
... traces sadism (deliberate cruelty) and masochism (enjoyment of pain) back to the 19th century German psychiatrist Richard von Krafft-Ebing. «Medical Daily, Jun 15»
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2015 Alfa Romeo 4C - Four Seasons Introduction
Austro-German psychiatrist Richard von Krafft-Ebing in the late 1800s coined the word “masochism” after reading Leopold von ... «Automobile, Apr 15»
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Walking wounded: our often barbaric struggle to cure mental illness
It was a bold claim, and was immediately ridiculed, the pope of Viennese sexology, Richard Krafft-Ebing, denouncing Freud as the author of “a ... «New Statesman, Apr 15»
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The ins and outs of clinical sexology
In 1886, for instance, Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing (1840-1902) published Psychopathia Sexualis, which is considered to be the leading ... «New Zealand Herald, Apr 15»
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Happy endings: the ins and outs of clinical sexology
In 1886, for instance, Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing (1840-1902) published Psychopathia Sexualis, which is considered to be the leading ... «The Conversation AU, Apr 15»
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Join club hetero today!
Krafft-Ebing's foundational work, Psychopathia Sexualis, did not set out to make the word “heterosexual” popular as a term for men who had ... «Daily Xtra, Apr 15»
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Inside The Strange World Of Sneeze Fetishes
Nineteenth-century sexologists like Richard von-Krafft-Ebing, Havelock Ellis, and Magnus Hirschfeld collected hundreds of case histories of ... «Daily Beast, Mar 15»
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Lost in translation
... about Austrian homosexuality were an amalgam of Freud, Krafft-Ebing, Mädchen in Uniform, campy Nazi officers in World War Two movies, ... «Visegrad Insight, Mar 15»

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