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It is being fearfully mishandled by pathologists and psychiatrical professors, who know nothing whatsoever about its real nature. Sir Richard Burton in the year before his death was very urgent on me to publish these treatises. 118 Ellis promptly reported that Arthur Symons had indeed communicated Symonds’s proposal of a book on homosexuality: ‘It is curious that only a day or two ago I had some idea of writing to you about this subject’. 119 Ellis also noted that his interest had been whetted by ‘rendering more clearly the relation of sexual inversion to the law, by reading in the Archivio di Psychiatria y a 116Symonds to Ellis, 21 August 1891.

The influence of discourses on fetishism from Binet, Féré, and Krafft-Ebing is evident here. But most importantly for sexual desire, according to Ellis and to Moll, but contra the fetish-theorists, is the way that the beloved feels to the touch. 100What ever makes one tumescent is the important thing, and as this is a combination of natural, personal, and circumstantial factors, as well as social sanctioning, Ellis thought that it need hardly be legislated against. 101 This opinion was 99 Ellis, Sexual Selection in Man, p.

128 By way of conclusion, Ellis also repeated his criticisms of Lombroso. 126Ellis to Symonds, 1 July1892. This book was Man and Woman, London, Walter Scott, 1894. 127 Ellis to Symonds, 1 July 1892. 128Ellis to Symonds, 1 July 1892. , London, Churchill, 1892. Norman’s unfavourable position was opposed to the kind of work that Ellis would produce. F. Bynum, ‘Tuke’s Dictionaryy and Psychiatry at the Turn of the Century’, in Berrios and Freeman, 150 Years of British Psychiatry, y pp. 163–179. The place of Conolly Norman in British psychiatric discussions of homosexuality is discussed in my forthcoming essay ‘Nineteenth-century British psychiatric writing about homosexuality before Havelock Ellis: the missing story’.

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