The Hypocrisy of Puritanism
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"The Hypocrisy of Puritanism" is an essay by anarchist writer Emma Goldman that critiques the moral rigidity and double standards of Puritan-influenced social norms.
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| The Hypocrisy of Puritanism canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
essay
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literary work ⓘ |
| advocates |
individual freedom
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personal autonomy ⓘ sexual liberation ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
challenge conventional morality
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expose moral hypocrisy ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Emma Goldman bibliography
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free love movement ⓘ radical feminism ⓘ |
| author | Emma Goldman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticizes |
Puritan ethics
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Victorian morality ⓘ double standards in sexuality ⓘ religious moralism ⓘ sexual repression ⓘ state interference in private life ⓘ |
| critiques |
censorship of sexuality
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repression of women’s desires ⓘ social control through morality ⓘ |
| focusesOn | United States social conditions ⓘ |
| genre |
political essay
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social criticism ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
anarchist
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feminist ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
conflict between individual and society
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critique of religious authority ⓘ emancipation of women ⓘ freedom of love and sexuality ⓘ |
| includedIn | collections of Emma Goldman essays ⓘ |
| influencedBy | American Puritan tradition ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general reading public
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radical political activists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | non-fiction prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Puritanism
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anarchism ⓘ moral hypocrisy ⓘ sexual morality ⓘ social norms ⓘ |
| movement | anarchism ⓘ |
| publicationContext | early 20th century American radical press ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Anarchism and Other Essays NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workOf | Emma Goldman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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