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William Acton (1813–1875) was a British medical doctor and book writer. He was known for his books on masturbation. Biography. Acton was a native of Shillingstone and he enrolled as a resident apprentice at St Bartholomew's Hospital.
1 de ene. de 2000 · William Acton and the history of sexuality: The medical and professional context | Journal of Victorian Culture | Oxford Academic. Volume 5.
William Acton, the Truth about Prostitution, and Hardy's Not-So-Ruined Maid STANLEY RENNER MANY TEACHERS AND READERS HAVE ENJOYED HARDY'S EARLY poem "The Ruined Maid,"1 perhaps as a kind of comic relief from the gloom and doom of his more weighty utterances, critics, judging from pub-lished commentary, have not taken it very seriously.
William Acton may refer to: Politicians. William Acton (senior), English MP; William Acton (junior), English MP; William Acton (MP for Orford) (c. 1684–1744), English MP; William Acton (MP for Bridgnorth) (1513–1567) , English MP; William Acton (Wicklow MP) (1789–1854), MP for Wicklow 1841–48
A través de esta actividad y a través de su participación en el primer Concilio Vaticano, Lord Acton fue reconocido como uno de los más fervientes defensores de la libertad religiosa y política. Él sostenía que la Iglesia cumple fielmente su misión alentando la búsqueda de la verdad científica, histórica y filosófica y promoviendo la libertad in...
14 de mar. de 2019 · William Acton’s 1865 publication ‘Functions and Disorders of the Reproductive Organs’ describes women as “ignorant and averse to any sexual indulgence.”[19] If women then, were characters devoid of any sexual desire, especially members of the bourgeoisie, prostitution was a consequence of the ‘fall’ and rarely a ...
He did so by bringing to scholars' attention the then-for- gotten writings of "Dr." William Acton.5 Marcus found Acton's writings on sex and prostitution full of fear and dark anxiety, and he concluded that. "in his virtues [Acton] was a truly representative Victorian" (Marcus, Other Victorians, p. 2). Marcus went on to suggest that Acton's ...
