The Intermediate Sex (Classic Reprint): A Study of Some Transitional Types of Men and Women - Couverture souple

Edward Carpenter

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1451013213 ISBN 13 : 9781451013214

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Understanding the evolving concept of gender and love in society. A thoughtful, evidence-based look at how mixed temperaments between the sexes shape relationships, education, and culture.

This collection examines intermediate types and their place in society, offering careful analysis rather than simple labels. It discusses how affection, sexuality, and social roles intersect, and what this means for individuals and communities seeking greater empathy and clarity.

The discussion blends historical context with contemporary questions, inviting readers to consider how ideas about gender, love, and education have developed and why they matter today.

• Clear explanations of what “intermediate” or mixed sex types mean in social life


• Analysis of education, friendship, and how early experiences shape affection and character


• Historical and cross-cultural perspectives on gender and love


• Safety-focused discussion about how society can approach these topics with care and understanding

Ideal for readers curious about gender studies, social history, and the ongoing conversation about how love and identity fit into modern life.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Excerpt from The Intermediate Sex: A Study of Some Transitional Types of Men and Women

The following papers, now collected in book-form, have been written - and some of them published - on various occasions during the last twelve or fourteen years, and in the intervals of other work; and this must be my excuse for occasional repetitions or overlapping of matter, which may be observable among them. I have thought it best, however, to leave them as they stand, as in this way each is more complete in itself. The second essay, which gives its title to the book, has already appeared in my "Love's Coming-of-Age" (edition 1906), but is reprinted here as belonging more properly to this volume.

A collection of quotations from responsible writers, who touch on various sides of the subject, is added at the end, to form an Appendix - which the author thinks will prove helpful, though he does not necessarily endorse all the opinions presented.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1451013213
• ISBN 13: 9781451013214
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 169
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