9781330647721 - Edward Carpenter: the Man and His Message Classic Reprint by Tom Swan (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the teachings and ideas of Edward Carpenter, an influential figure in the Democratic Socialist and LGBTQ+ rights movements. The author traces Carpenter's journey from a Christian minister to a prominent proponent of social reform, examining the influences that shaped his thinking and the impact of his work on late Victorian and early 20th-century society. Through an analysis of Carpenter's writings, the book delves into themes of social justice, sexual liberation, and the interconnectedness of all living beings. It highlights his belief in the power of love and friendship as forces for personal and societal transformation, situating his ideas within the context of broader intellectual and cultural debates of the time. The book concludes by discussing the enduring impact of Carpenter's insights on Democratic Socialism, LGBTQ+ rights, and our understanding of human nature and the potential for a more just and harmonious society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Edward Carpenter: The Man and His MessageTo what extent this ideal is realised in the person and the writings of Edward Carpenter I shall, after submitting my evidence, leave the reader to decide.About.