The art of taking a wife

Paolo Mantegazza (1831–1910) was a distinguished Italian neurologist, physiologist, and anthropologist, often heralded as a pioneer in the field of evolutionary theory and the anthropology of sexuality. Born in Monza, Italy, he pursued medicine and later specialized in neurology, a field that was gaining prominence in the 19th century. Mantegazza was a proponent of Darwinism and keenly interested ...