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Henry Havelock Ellis (2 February 1859 – 8 July 1939) was an English-French physician, eugenicist, writer, progressive intellectual and social reformer who studied human sexuality. He co-wrote the first medical textbook in English on homosexuality in 1897, and also published works on a variety of sexual practices and inclinations, as well as ...
Havelock Ellis (born Feb. 2, 1859, Croydon, Surrey, Eng.—died July 8, 1939, Washbrook, Suffolk) was an English essayist and physician who studied human sexual behaviour and challenged Victorian taboos against public discussion of the subject.
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May 29, 2018 · Learn about the life and work of Havelock Ellis (1859-1939), a British physician and writer who challenged Victorian taboos and advanced the study of human sexuality. Explore his travels, education, publications, and influences on modern thought.
Henry Havelock Ellis (February 2, 1859 - July 8, 1939), known as Havelock Ellis, was a British physician, psychologist, and social reformer. His work on human sexuality challenged Victorian taboos on discussing the subject in public; it brought into the open details about not only normal heterosexual practices between husband and wife, but also ...
Jul 22, 2008 · Learn about the life and work of Henry Havelock Ellis, a pioneer of human sexuality research and education. He wrote the influential seven-volume series Studies in the Psychology of Sex, which challenged Victorian views and promoted sex equality.
Learn about Havelock Ellis (1859–1939), a British writer and physician who studied human sexual behaviour and wrote seven volumes of Studies in the Psychology of Sex. Find out how he was influenced by George Bernard Shaw and Arthur Symons, and how he faced obscenity charges for his work.
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Henry Havelock Ellis (2 February 1859 – 8 July 1939) was an English-French physician, eugenicist, writer, progressive intellectual and social reformer who studied human sexuality.
