The Pathologisation of Homosexuality in Fascist Italy The Case of 'G' /

• Main Author: Romano, Gabriella (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Genders and Sexualities in History,
• Subjects: Italy > History.; Civilization > History.; Ethnology.; Science > History.; Social history.; History of Italy.; Cultural History.; Sociocultural Anthropology.; History of Science.; Social History.
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This open access book investigates the pathologisation of homosexuality during the fascist regime in Italy through an analysis of the case of G., a man with "homosexual tendencies" interned in the Collegno mental health hospital in 1928. No systematic study exists on the possibility that F...