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A philosophical and sociohistorical study of sex customs by the author of the mothers. Aug 15, 2019 robert briffault mothers, in one volume it was originally contemplated to an although lit miikrial is for the most part extracted from the mothers. Briffault was a brilliant and eccentric anthropologist who became convinced of this same idea and exhaustively documented the first sexual revolution would come about after men became aware of this fact and let it go to their heads. Author of sin and sex, europa, europa in limbo, the making of humanity, marriage. A bridgement of the anthor s the mothers, a study of the origins of sentement and institutions. The material is for the most part extracted from the author s work, the mothers, published in 3 volumes in 1927cf.
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