'Affection in Education': Edward Carpenter, John Addington Symonds and the politics of Greek love

The paper examines Edward Carpenter's 1899 essay on education that defended the value of powerful same-sex attachments, either between older and younger boys or between teachers and pupils, in the context of Victorian ideologies of same-sex affection. Linda Dowling has described how 'a hom...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Quinn, J, Brooke, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011