Physician, anthropologist, travel writer, novelist, politician, Paolo Mantegazza (1831-1910) was probably the most eclectic figure in late-nineteenth century Italian culture. A prolific writer, Mantegazza can be seen as a forerunner of what has come to be known as cultural studies on account of his interdisciplinary approach, his passionate blend of scientific and literary elements in his writings, and his ability to transcend the boundaries between 'high' and 'low' culture. Though extremely popular during his lifetime both in Italy and abroad, Mantegazza's works have not been made...
Physician, anthropologist, travel writer, novelist, politician, Paolo Mantegazza (1831-1910) was probably the most eclectic figure in late-nineteen...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
First published in 1897, The Year 3000 is the most daring and original work of fiction by the prominent Italian anthropologist Paolo Mantegazza. A futuristic utopian novel, the book follows two young lovers who, as they travel from Rome to the capital of the United Planetary States to celebrate their mating union, encounter the marvels of cultural and scientific advances along the way. Intriguing in itself, The Year 3000 is also remarkable for both its vision of the future (predicting an astonishing array of phenomena from airplanes, artificial intelligence, CAT scans, and...
First published in 1897, The Year 3000 is the most daring and original work of fiction by the prominent Italian anthropologist Paolo Mantegazza...
Diese bersetzung des zweifellos bedeutendsten Werkes von Paolo Mantegazza aus dem Jahre 1885 beschreibt, wie der Menschen Lust und Genuss zu empfinden in der Lage ist. Der Arzt Mantegazza, Autor etlicher grundlegender Werke zur Sexualforschung, versteht es hier in unnachahmlicher Weise, Wissenschaft nicht zur allgemeinverstndlich, sondern darber hinaus auch noch packend darzustellen. Eines der schnsten Bcher seiner Zeit.
Diese bersetzung des zweifellos bedeutendsten Werkes von Paolo Mantegazza aus dem Jahre 1885 beschreibt, wie der Menschen Lust und Genuss zu empfinden...
Diese Ubersetzung des zweifellos bedeutendsten Werkes von Paolo Mantegazza aus dem Jahre 1885 beschreibt, wie der Menschen Lust und Genuss zu empfinden in der Lage ist. Der Arzt Mantegazza, Autor etlicher grundlegender Werke zur Sexualforschung, versteht es hier in unnachahmlicher Weise, Wissenschaft nicht zur allgemeinverstandlich, sondern daruber hinaus auch noch packend darzustellen. Eines der schonsten Bucher seiner Zeit.
Diese Ubersetzung des zweifellos bedeutendsten Werkes von Paolo Mantegazza aus dem Jahre 1885 beschreibt, wie der Menschen Lust und Genuss zu empfinde...
Estratto: ...all'albero e quando e costretta invece a sostenere il compagno, puo giungere forse fino alla pieta, all'amore giammai, e all'amicizia neppure, perche non si puo aver per amico chi non si stima. Quando una donna si e venduta ad un ricco imbecille, quando nel giorno si e inebbriata del fasto di un attacco sontuoso, quando ha portato in giro con intima compiacenza le sue gioie, i suoi vestiti di velluto; quando ha gettato in viso alle amiche con sfacciata vanita i suoi servi; essa rientra in casa e seduta accanto al suo imbecille rumina quelle false gioie, che si mutano in bocca in...
Estratto: ...all'albero e quando e costretta invece a sostenere il compagno, puo giungere forse fino alla pieta, all'amore giammai, e all'amicizia nep...
