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| Name: |
Alfred C. Kinsey | | Birth Date: |
June 23, 1894 | | Death Date: |
1956 | | Place of Birth: |
Hoboken, New Jersey, United States | | Place of Death: |
Bloomington, Indiana, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
zoologist, sexual scientist |
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Biography of Alfred C. Kinsey
731 words, approx. 2 pages
 The American zoologist Alfred C. Kinsey (1894-1956) was known chiefly for his pioneering case studies in the area of human sexual behavior. Alfred C. Kinsey was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, the son of an engineering professor, on June 23, 1894. He...
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Biography of Alfred Kinsey
1,831 words, approx. 6 pages
 Alfred Kinsey became a household name in the 1950s for his research on the sexual mores of American women and men. His two major texts, Sexual Behavior in the Human Male (1948) and Sexual Behavior in the Human Female (1953), broke new ground in the...



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Alfred Kinsey Quotes
1,197 words, approx. 4 pages
 Alfred Charles Kinsey, PhD ( 1894-06-23 - 1956-08-25 ) was a sex researcher, entomologist and zoologist who foundeed the Institute for Sex Research at Indiana University at Bloomington (now called the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and...
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Alfred Kinsey Quotes
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 Kinsey (2004) Written and directed by Bill Condon ; a film based on the life of sex researcher Alfred Kinsey . Wikipedia article on Dr. Alfred Kinsey Clyde Martin : Sex is a risky game, because if you're not careful, it will cut you wide open. Alfred...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information

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Kinsey, Dr. Alfred C. (1894-1956) Summary
939 words, approx. 3 pages Although he was in many ways the very model of the "egg-head" scientist, complete with crew-cut and bow tie, few academic researchers have had such a widespread impact on American culture as Dr. Alfred C. Kinsey, the founder of the...
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Alfred Charles Kinsey Summary
637 words, approx. 2 pages 1894-1956 American Zoologist and Sexologist In the 1950s, American zoologist and sex researcher Alfred Kinsey established himself as the preeminent authority on the sexual behavior of men and women in America. The publication of Sexual Behavior in the...
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Alfred Kinsey Information
3,484 words, approx. 12 pages
 Alfred Charles Kinsey (June 23, 1894 – August 25, 1956), was an American biologist and professor of entomology and zoology who in 1947 founded the Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproduction at Indiana University, now called the Kinsey...



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 The Washington Post
Alfred Kinsey: Integrity Questions
01/20/1996: 641 words, approx. 2 pages Kinsey Institute Director John Bancroft's defense of Alfred Kinsey's infamous sex research {letters, Dec. 28} is disappointing -- and troubling. Bancroft acknowledges that Kinsey's information on childhood orgasmic capacity all came from one pedophile and not the several persons Kinsey had claimed. Kinsey...
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 The Journal of Sex Research
Alfred Kinsey and the Kinsey Report: historical overview and lasting contributions.
05/01/1998: 4,537 words, approx. 15 pages The modern study of sexuality was dominated by the medical perspective before 1940. Kinsey, a biologist, brought to the study of sexual expression a taxonomic approach--that is, an interest in classification and description. His initial efforts were supported by an exploratory grant in 1941...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Regina Markell Morantz
11,512 words, approx. 38 pages
 In the following essay, Morantz presents a historical overview of the cultural shift aided by publication of Kinsey's work and provides detailed biographical analysis of Kinsey's motives for studying human sexuality.
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Critical Essay by Lawrence S. Kubie
9,525 words, approx. 32 pages
 In the following essay, originally published in 1948, Kubie enumerates the benefits Kinsey's research has for psychoanalysts treating patients with sexual disorders.
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Critical Essay by Lionel Trilling
7,140 words, approx. 24 pages
 In the following essay, originally published in 1948, Trilling identifies Kinsey' s work as an enlightening tool to break down cultural repression of humankind's primal and universal sexual consciousness.


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