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Civilisation Its Cause And Cure

  [english | 1889]  

Edward Carpenter


Summary: [Civilisation Its Cause And Cure by Edward Carpenter. As a philosopher Carpenter is particularly known for his publication of Civilisation Its Cause and Cure in which he proposes that civilisation is a form of disease that human societies pass through. Civilisations he says rarely last more than a thousand years before collapsing and no society has ever passed through civilisation successfully. ...]
Genres: [religion | essays | philosophyDownloads: 19

Iolus

  [english | 1908]  

Edward Carpenter


Summary: [Edward Carpenter (29 August 1844 - 28 June 1929) was an English socialist poet socialist philosopher anthologist and early gay activist. A leading figure in late 19th- and early 20th-century Britain he was instrumental in the foundation of the Fabian Society and the Labour Party. A poet and writer he was a close friend of Walt Whitman and Rabindranath Tagore corresponding with many famous figures ...]
Genres: [reference | gaylesbian | historyDownloads: 377

Never Again

  [english | 1916]  

Edward Carpenter


Summary: [Edward Carpenter (29 August 1844 - 28 June 1929) was an English socialist poet socialist philosopher anthologist and early gay activist. A leading figure in late 19th- and early 20th-century Britain he was instrumental in the foundation of the Fabian Society and the Labour Party. A poet and writer he was a close friend of Walt Whitman and Rabindranath Tagore corresponding with many famous figures ...]
Genres: [war | essaysDownloads: 240

Pagan And Christian Creeds Their Origin And Meaning

  [english | ]  

Edward Carpenter


Summary: [Edward Carpenter (29 August 1844 - 28 June 1929) was an English socialist poet socialist philosopher anthologist and early gay activist. A leading figure in late 19th- and early 20th-century Britain he was instrumental in the foundation of the Fabian Society and the Labour Party. A poet and writer he was a close friend of Walt Whitman and Rabindranath Tagore corresponding with many famous figures ...]
Genres: [classicDownloads: 431

The Healing Of Nations And The Hidden Sources Of Their

  [english | 1915]  

Edward Carpenter


Summary: [Edward Carpenter (29 August 1844 - 28 June 1929) was an English socialist poet socialist philosopher anthologist and early gay activist. A leading figure in late 19th- and early 20th-century Britain he was instrumental in the foundation of the Fabian Society and the Labour Party. A poet and writer he was a close friend of Walt Whitman and Rabindranath Tagore corresponding with many famous figures ...]
Genres: [non fictionDownloads: 127

The Healing Of Nations And The Hidden Sources Of Their Strife

  [english | ]  

Edward Carpenter


Summary: [Edward Carpenter (29 August 1844 - 28 June 1929) was an English socialist poet socialist philosopher anthologist and early gay activist. A leading figure in late 19th- and early 20th-century Britain he was instrumental in the foundation of the Fabian Society and the Labour Party. A poet and writer he was a close friend of Walt Whitman and Rabindranath Tagore corresponding with many famous figures ...]
Genres: [classicDownloads: 349

The Intermediate Sex

  [english | 1908]  

Edward Carpenter


Excerpts: [... one side and all that is feminine on the other or that any living being is so simple in this respect that it can be put wholly on one side, or wholly ...... the second place it emerges (also contrary to the general impression) that men and women of the exclusively Uranian type are by no means necessarily ...... that a very large percentage, perhaps by far the majority of them, do ...]
Genres: [sexuality | psychologyDownloads: 390