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  <title><![CDATA[Sex in History]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Reay Tannahill]]></name>
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  <read_at>Mon Mar 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[This global survey of sexual beliefs and practices is written for the general public.  Tannahill, a popular writer, seems to cover her bases well although there is a disproportionate amount of attention paid to the West.  Throughout, the place of women in society runs as a leit motif, coming to domi...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48741339">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sat Aug 08 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA['Sex in History' is more than two decades old. It still provides an informed, often wry, and certainly intelligent review of the history of sexuality. It is a first point of call for anyone new to the subject, looking to understand how we became what we are both as a culture and as individuals (at l...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/66420939">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sun Mar 16 04:34:41 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book looks at both sex and popular attitudes towards sex around the world, right through from pre-historic times to the 1980s. Well-researched and very readable. Usually I use &quot;digressive&quot; as a bit of a slam, but this book is actually entertainingly digressive -- of course, if you're ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12953814">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Fri Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Sat Jun 20 07:30:32 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is interesting and informative.It discusses sexual practices from the earliest days of history and through different cultures. The only criticism I have for it is the bias it has against Roman Catholicism. It isn't always blatant and I understand why she would cover it for the purposes of ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60295502">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="56889680">
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    <body><![CDATA[This really is an excellent book, and I recommend it to anyone if you are interested in the historical and cultural pertaining to sex. I do dispute several points, but the book really is a wonderful addition to any library.  Unfortunately, it is out of print, but it is available on the second-hand m...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/56889680">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I just recently finished this book. It covers sex, gender, gender roles from neolithic man to modern day. The author has a sense of humor and is not afraid to cover the unusual in this book (such as Egyptian contraceptives....crocodile dung and tree sap). Very well written, and I plan on getting her...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53276924">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="39572674">
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    <body><![CDATA[Fascinating book! Sex permeates so much of history and the human experience, so it's wonderful to find a book that delves so deeply into the subject. It is delightful and entertaining, and Reay Tannahill's scholarship is impressive.]]></body>
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  <read_at>Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1993</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[This should be required Reading in all Sex Education Classes!]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Wed Apr 16 17:36:13 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Generally an interesting and well-written book, although the breadth of the subject matter does seem to defeat the author's efforts at times.  <br/><br/>One comment:  Speaking as someone well-read in human evolution and prehistory, <em>skip that section.</em>  As near as I can tell, the author hasn't a clu...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3593255">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="3807259">
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  <read_at>Sun Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007</read_at>
  <date_added>Mon Jul 30 13:49:21 -0700 2007</date_added>
  <date_updated>Mon Jul 30 13:57:35 -0700 2007</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[this book covers the roles of the sexes since the beginning of mankind in a multi- cultural and historical perspective.  <br/><br/>it is fascinating to see how long and why women had been subservient to men.  learning about ancient greece, taoism, yin and yang, ancient asia-- times when sex was no...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3807259">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="8436550">
    <user id="238553">
    <name><![CDATA[Gphatty]]></name>
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    <body><![CDATA[Despite the title, it's a rather dry book.  More an overview on how sex &amp; sexual issues were treated in societies throughout history.  Despite the fact that most of the history in Western Civ treats sex as, at best, a necessary evil, it was surprising to learn of the few exceptions, historically, or...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/8436550">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="22908098">
    <user id="1184774">
    <name><![CDATA[Jeff]]></name>
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  <read_at>Sat Sep 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Sat Sep 27 20:28:48 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Much of the book is more about the role of women through history, rather than the sex act per se. And all eras of history are not treated equally - prehistory and some ancient societies get extensive coverage, and others get clipped a bit.<br/><br/>Still it is a consistently interesting and well p...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22908098">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="20748877">
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  <date_added>Tue Apr 22 16:45:12 -0700 2008</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[I've owned this book for a while (picked it up as a companion to &quot;Food in History&quot;, by the same author) but hadn't gotten around to it until just recently. Plenty of food for thought, and the author's dry style makes very entertaining reading. Must remember not to read it on the bus though...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/20748877">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Thu Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[An entertaining and informative survey of sexual practices and their impact on (and pressure from) cultures throughout history.  Occasionally the author gets carried away by her own biases, and the text becomes more of an editorial than an explication, but overall it was an enjoyable read.]]></body>
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    <review id="31204437">
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is so interesting - well researched, full of great historical &amp; sociological tidbits.  I pick it up and just start reading wherever it opens sometimes]]></body>
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    <review id="23472082">
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    <body><![CDATA[Everything you wanted to know about the roles of the sexes, and their sexality throughout historical cultures/periods.  Super complete, but very dry.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A very witty and insightful survey of what we have been doing for millions of years and still haven't had enough of.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was really interesting until she gets into the 20th century--at that point Freud makes a debut and I lost interest.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I enjoyed this book immensely: it was beautifully written, humorous and well-researched. ]]></body>
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