Orgasm and the West: A History of Pleasure from the 16th Century to the Present

Unlock the secrets of pleasure with "Orgasm and the West: A History of Pleasure from the 16th Century to the Present". Delve into the fascinating world of the orgasm and discover its profound historical significance. Can you imagine understanding the orgasm in a whole new light?

Experience the hidden body, forbidden desires, and the flesh constrained by taboos and morality. Robert Muchembled's groundbreaking book takes you on a journey through time, unearthing captivating sources that challenge our perception of the past. Prepare to be amazed by the surprisingly plentiful and evocative documents that shed light on this physical, sometimes libertine, life.

But this isn't just a history lesson. This book will make you realize that the sublimation of the erotic impulse was far more powerful and influential than simple religious asceticism. It was the hidden driving force behind the development of Western society until the groundbreaking 1960s.

As you delve deeper into the sphere of sexual pleasure, you'll see how England, France, and the United States have followed parallel paths. The United States, deeply influenced by a common repressive model, is now at a crossroads. But Europe, with its hedonistic spirit, has courageously abandoned these shackles in favor of a malleable sexuality that empowers women as the chief beneficiaries.

Be part of this revolution. Liberated from the dangers and anxieties of reproduction, women can now claim equality with men and unabashedly embrace pleasure and the orgasm for themselves. "Orgasm and the West" is not just a book; it's a journey towards empowerment, self-discovery, and a celebration of humanity's most intense, intimate experiences.

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of pleasure, challenge societal norms, and embrace your true desires? Take the next step by getting your copy of "Orgasm and the West: A History of Pleasure from the 16th Century to the Present" now.