Mon 6.01.09| Edward Carpenter's Emancipatory Politics

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Sheila Rowbotham, Edward Carpenter: A Life of Liberty and Love Verso, 2008

A forerunner of radical politics a century later, Edward Carpenter advocated women's and homosexual liberation, prison reform, free love, health food, recycling, and Eastern mysticism. Sheila Rowbotham talks about the life, times and legacy of the 19th-century gay socialist writer. (Encore presentation.)

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