""The Old-Fashioned Woman: Primitive Fancies About The Sex"" is a book written by Elsie Clews Parsons that explores the primitive beliefs and customs surrounding gender and sexuality. The book delves into the traditional roles of men and women in various cultures and how these roles have evolved over time. The author examines the concept of femininity and the ways in which it has been defined and redefined throughout history. She also explores the idea of male dominance and how it has been perpetuated through various cultural practices. The book is a fascinating look at the evolution of gender roles and offers insights into the ways in which these roles have shaped society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in anthropology, gender studies, or cultural history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.