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Margaret Mead,
Male and Female: A Study of the Sexes in a Changing World
, William Morrow, 1967

Johann Jakob Meyer,
Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture
(1930), republished Dorset Press, 1995

Robert T. Michael and Edward O. Laumann,
Sex in America: A Definitive Survey
, Warner Books, 1995

Desmond Morris,
The Naked Ape
, Vintage, 1994;
The Human Zoo
, Vintage, 1994;
Manwatching
, Triad, 1978

Toni Morrison,
The Bluest Eye
, Vintage, 1999

Clelia Duel Mosher,
The Mosher Survey: Sexual Attitudes of 45 Victorian Women
. James Mahood and Kristine Wenburg, eds, Arno Press, 1980

Kim Murphy, ‘Frigid Victorian Women?'
Citizens' Companion
, December-January 2002-2003

John T. Noonan,
Contraception
, Harvard University Press, 1966

Jeannette Parisot,
Johnny Come Lately: A Short History of the Condom
, tr. Bill McCann, Journeyman, 1987

Burgo Partridge,
A History of Orgies
(1958), republished Prion Books, 2002

Ian Penman, ‘The Big “Oh!”: Having them, delaying them, faking them; The troubled history of orgasms in cinema',
Independent
, November 30, 1989

Melanie Phillips,
The Ascent of Woman: A History of the Suffragette Movement
, Little, Brown, 2003

Roy Porter,
The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity
, Fontana Press, 1999

Gordon Rattray Taylor,
Sex in History
, Thames & Hudson, 1953

Elizabeth Roberts,
A Woman's Place: An Oral History of Working-Class Women 1890-1940
, Blackwell, 1986

Alan Rusbridger,
A Concise History of the Sex Manual
, Faber and Faber, 1986

George Ryley Scott,
Phallic Worship: A History of Sex and Sexual Rites
, Luxor Press, 1966

Mary Jane Sherfey,
The Nature and Evolution of Female Sexuality
, Random House, 1972. Also ‘A Theory of Female Sexuality', a 1966 essay included in
Sisterhood Is Powerful: An Anthology of Writings from the Women's Liberation Movement
, ed. Robin Morgan, Vintage Books, 1970

Edward Shorter,
The Making of the Modern Family
, Basic Books, 1977

G.L. Simons,
The Illustrated Book of Sexual Records
, Virgin Books, 1986

Joan Smith,
Moralities: Sex, Money and Power in the 21
st
Century
, Penguin, 2001

Donna C. Stanton, ed.,
Discourses of Sexuality: From Aristotle to AIDS
, University of Michigan Press, 1992

Gloria Steinem,
A Book of Self-Esteem: Revolution from Within
, Bloomsbury, 1992

David Stevenson,
The Beggar's Benison: Sex Clubs of Enlightenment Scotland and Their Rituals
, Tuckwell Press, 2001

Houzan Suzuki,
Zen Tantra: Total Orgasm,
www.mumyouan.com

Donald Symons,
The Evolution of Human Sexuality
, Oxford University Press, 1979

Thomas Szasz,
Sex: Facts, Frauds and Follies
, Blackwell, 1981

Simon Szreter,
Fertility, Class and Gender in Britain, 1860-1940
, Cambridge University Press, 1996

Reay Tannahill,
Sex in History
, Scarborough House, 1992

C. Tarvis and S. Sadd,
The Redbook Report on Female Sexuality
, Delacorte Press, 1977

Stanley Thomas, ‘Did you have your orgasm today?'
The Week
(India), Dec. 6, 1998,
http://www.the-week.com/98dec06/cover.htm

Randy Thornhill and Craig T. Palmer,
A Natural History of Rape: Biological Bases of Sexual Coercion
, MIT Press, 1999

Lionel Tiger,
The Pursuit of Pleasure
, Little, Brown, 1992

E.B. Vance and N.N. Wagner, ‘Written Descriptions of Orgasm: A Study of Sex Differences',
Archives of Sexual Behavior
, Vol. 5, 1976

Theodore van de Velde,
Ideal Marriage: Its Physiology and Technique
, Heinemann, 1960 (last edn.)

Robert Hans van Gulik,
Sexual Life in Ancient China
, E. J. Brill, 1961

Andre Van Lysebeth,
Tantra: The Cult of the Feminine
, Red Wheel/Weiser, 1995

Mallanaga Vatsyayana, Wendy Doniger (tr.), Sudhir Kakar (tr.),
Kamasutra
, Oxford University Press, 2002

‘Walter',
My Secret Life
, Wordsworth Editions, 1996

Hope Wells, ‘Omigod! The things you didn't know about sex; facts about foreplay, sex techniques and sexual behavior',
Cosmopolitan
, October 1996

Naomi Wolf,
The Beauty Myth
, Vintage, 1990;
Promiscuities: A Secret History of Female Desire
, Chatto and Windus, 1997

Alayne Yates,
Sex Without Shame: Encouraging the Child's Healthy Sexual Development
, William Morrow, 1978

Toby Young,
How to Lose friends and Alienate People
, Abacus, 2002.

Zaehner, R.C.,
Mysticism Sacred and Profane: An Inquiry into Some Varieties of Preternatural Experience
, Clarendon Press, 1957; Oxford University Press, 1961.

Additional Reading

Iwan Bloch,
Anthropological Studies in the Strange Sexual Practices of all Races in All Ages
, Anthropological Press, 1933

Sally Cline,
Women, Celibacy and Passion
, Andre Deutsch, 1993

John D'Emilio and Estelle B. Freedman,
Intimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America
, Harper and Row, 1988

Robert T. Francoeur,
The Descriptive Dictionary and Atlas of Sexology
, Greenwood Press, 1991

Michael Gordon, ‘From an Unfortunate Necessity to a Cult of Mutual Orgasm: Sex in American Marital Education Literature, 1830-1940', in James M. Henslin and Edward Sagarin, eds.,
The Sociology of Sex
, Schocken Books, 1978

Walter Kendrick,
The Secret Museum: Pornography in Modern Culture
, University of California Press, 1987

Edward O. Laumann, John H. Gagnon, Robert T. Michael and Stuart Michaels,
The Social Organisation of Sexuality: Sexual Practices in the United States
, University of Chicago Press, 1994

G. Legman,
Oragenitalism: Oral Techniques in Genital Excitation
, Julian Press, 1969

Hoag Levin,
American Sex Machines: The Hidden History at the US Patent Office
, Adams Media Corp., 1996

Brenda Love,
Encyclopedia of Unusual Sex Practices
, Barricade Books, 1992

R. Osborne, ed.,
Classical Greece
, Oxford, 2000; chapter on ‘Private Life', by James Davidson, Reader in Ancient History at Warwick University

G. L. Simons,
Simons' Book of World Sexual Records
, Pyramid Books, 1975

Dr Robin Smith,
The Encyclopedia of Sexual Trivia
, St Martin's Press, 1990

Paul Tabori,
The Humor and Technology of Sex
, Julian Press, 1969

Sallie Tisdale, ‘
Rockets, earthquakes, fireworks, full-excursion pelvic thrusting, the final engorgement of the late plateau phase, and the high mountaintop of love of which the poets sang: The Orgasm, what else?', Esquire
, October 1994

Theodore Zeldin,
An Intimate History of Humanity
, Vintage, 1998

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