Crimes of love. Sexual psychopathy.

"Psychopathia Sexualis" is a classic work on psychopathology that went through 12 editions during the author's lifetime, Richard von Krafft-Ebing (1840). His contribution to global psychiatry is invaluable - Krafft-Ebing is considered the founder of modern sexology. After publishing several general works on psychiatry, he decided to publish a book that was extremely bold, even shocking. In his work, the author described for the first time in history sexual pathologies such as sadism, masochism, necrophilia, asexuality, and others. Each type of perversion is illustrated by the most vivid crimes committed by individuals with a particular pathology. Before you is the most comprehensive encyclopedia of sexual crimes ever published. The edition is accompanied by detailed comments from the best contemporary specialists.