Socialism, sex, and the culture of aestheticism in Britain, 1880-1914 / Ruth Livesey.
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TextSeries: A British Academy postdoctoral fellowship monographPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007Description: 230 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780197263983 (hbk.) :; 0197263984 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Socialism -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | Socialism -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Sexual ethics -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | Sexual ethics -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Aestheticism (Literature)DDC classification: 820.9'35 Summary: Livesey examines the lives and works of a group of writers at the heart of the revival of the socialist movement in Britain. She examines the beliefs and sexual politics of figures like William Morris and George Bernard Shaw alongside those of lesser-known writers and activists like Edward Carpenter and Isabella Ford.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Livesey examines the lives and works of a group of writers at the heart of the revival of the socialist movement in Britain. She examines the beliefs and sexual politics of figures like William Morris and George Bernard Shaw alongside those of lesser-known writers and activists like Edward Carpenter and Isabella Ford.
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