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There are 15 critical essays on Edward Carpenter.
Critical Essays on Edward Carpenter

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Excerpt by Edward Lewis
17,563 words, approx. 59 pages
 In the following excerpt, Lewis looks at Carpenter's views on the self, democracy, and nature.
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Excerpt by Linda Dalrymple Henderson
9,239 words, approx. 31 pages
 In the following excerpt, Henderson profiles Carpenter as a pioneer of modernist ideas who exerted a discernible influence on a number contemporaries.
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Critical Essay by Lorna Weir
9,059 words, approx. 30 pages
 In the following essay, Weir examines the interaction between Carpenter and Canadian psychiatrist R. M. Backe, particularly as regards Whitman's poetry and their differing ideas on "cosmic consciousness."
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Critical Essay by Tariq Rahman
8,443 words, approx. 28 pages
 In the following essay, Rahman provides a chronicle of Carpenter's interactions with, and influence on, E. M. Forster.
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Critical Essay by Stanley Pierson
8,148 words, approx. 27 pages
 In the following essay, Pierson recounts the development of Carpenter's socialist ideas, and examines their influence on a younger generation.
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Critical Essay by Tariq Rahman
7,844 words, approx. 26 pages
 In the following essay, Rahman traces the influence of Carpenter's homosexuality on his ideas of the metaphysical.
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Excerpt by Jeffrey Weeks
7,120 words, approx. 24 pages
 In the following excerpt, Weeks profiles Carpenter in terms of his sexual identity.
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Critical Essay by Robert K. Martin
5,820 words, approx. 19 pages
 In the following essay, Kellogg takes as his point of departure a comment from E. M. Forster regarding the influence of Carpenter on his novel Maurice, and then proceeds to examine that influence with regard to specific structural aspects of the novel.
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Critical Essay by John Simons
5,608 words, approx. 19 pages
 In the following excerpt, Simons delineates the influence of Walt Whitman on Carpenter's thinking.
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Critical Essay by Tariq Rahman
4,150 words, approx. 14 pages
 In the following essay, Rahman makes use of From Adam's Peak to Elephanta to present Carpenter's views on Western imperialism.
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Critical Essay by Tariq Rahman
3,158 words, approx. 11 pages
 In the following essay, Rahman interprets similarities between Carpenters's From Adam's Peak to Elephanta and E. M. Forster's A Passage to India.
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Critical Essay by John Ryle
2,853 words, approx. 10 pages
 In the following essay, Ryle provides an overview of the works contained in the first volume of Carpenter's Selected Writings.
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Critical Essay by Tony Brown
1,853 words, approx. 6 pages
 In the following essay, Brown discusses Carpenter's influence, through The Art of Creation, on a scene in E. M. Forster's novel The Longest Journey.
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Critical Essay by Tony Brown
1,627 words, approx. 5 pages
 In the following essay, Brown explores evidence that T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land was informed by a reading of Carpenter's Towards Democracy.

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