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Edward Carpenter
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
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Sometimes when one sees people going about shivering on a cold day… one thinks how good it would be for most of them just to strip then and there, and…
Prose And Poetry On Male Friendship Assembled By This Important Precursor To The Modern Gay Movement.
This book provides a systematic and logical approach to the origins of religion. Many common themes are shown to exist between Christianity and earlier Pagan religions that go back in…
Marriage: In Free Society is a book written by Edward Carpenter and originally published in 1894. The book discusses the concept of marriage in a free society, exploring the idea…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This work is a lifetime’s collection by Edward Carpenter, resigned Anglican clergyman, socialist, and sexual reformer, on the history of pagan cults and Christianity.
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First published in 1883, this influential work by the British socialist and philosopher Edward Carpenter explores the possibilities for a more just and equitable society. Drawing on a wide range…
This is a groundbreaking work on the nature of crime and punishment in modern society. The author argues that the prevailing system of imprisonment and punishment is deeply flawed and…
England's Ideal: And Other Papers On Social Subjects is a collection of essays and articles written by the British writer and activist Edward Carpenter in 1895. The book covers a…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Towards Democracy is a philosophical book written by Edward Carpenter. It is a collection of essays and poems that explore the author's thoughts on various topics related to democracy, socialism…
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an…
Intermediate Types among Primitive Folk expands on Carpenter’s idea of the Intermediate type; a person of mixed sexes such as a feminine body with a masculine mind or vice versa…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1917 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1912 Edition.
Originally published in 1908, this version in1941, these papers present early observations about gender fluidity in both men and women, studying certain ‘types’ of intermediate people that he claimed were…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1909 Edition.
This volume, originally published in 1889 with this edition published in 1912, contains Carpenters famous essays on civilisation and his theory that it is a disease of mankind that must…