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Naked Liberty and the World of Desire Elements of Anarchism in the Work of D.H. Lawrence

By Simon Casey Copyright 2003
160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

In this new and original study, Simon Casey explores the long-neglected link between D. H. Lawrence and philosophical anarchism. Focusing on the writings of some of the major anarchists-with particular emphasis on Stirner, Godwin, Bakunin and Thoreau-this book argues that the conceptual parallels between Lawrence and anarchism are strong and extensive and that reading Lawrence within the context... Read more
Acknowledgments Abbreviations Notes Introduction: Lawrence's Sympathy with Anarchism 1. The Radical Individualism of D. H. Lawrence and Max Stirner 2. The Presence of Compulsion 3. The Constituents of Freedom 4. Marriage and the Established Order 5. Natural Aristocracy and Lawrence's Double Vision 6. The Making of an Anarchist in kangaroo Conclusion List of Quoted Essays Works Cited Index

Biography

Simon Casey