Love's Coming of Age
Edward Carpenter
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Sozialwissenschaften, Recht, Wirtschaft / Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung
Beschreibung
Edward Carpenter's Love's Coming of Age offers a compelling exploration of gender roles at the dawn of the 20th century and envisions their potential transformation.
Through a series of insightful essays, Carpenter addresses topics such as sexual education, gender equality, and the recognition of diverse sexual identities. He anticipates progressive changes that, remarkably, have come to fruition, including the acceptance of trial relationships and the challenge to traditional marital constraints.
Despite occasional reliance on outdated science and some unfulfilled predictions, Carpenter's work provides a nuanced critique of societal norms and a forward-thinking perspective on intimate relationships. This book remains a significant contribution to understanding the historical context and evolution of gender dynamics, offering valuable insights that continue to resonate today.
Kundenbewertungen
historical social norms, traditional marriage critique, gender roles history, trial relationships history, early 20th century gender norms, intimate relationships evolution, progressive gender ideas, spectrum of sexual identities, evolution of sexual education, women's equality historical perspectives