Marriage and Love
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"Marriage and Love" is an influential essay by anarchist writer Emma Goldman that critiques traditional marriage as an institution and advocates for free, uncoerced love.
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| Marriage and Love canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
essay
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literary work ⓘ |
| advocates |
free love
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individual autonomy in relationships ⓘ sexual freedom ⓘ uncoerced relationships ⓘ women's emancipation ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Emma Goldman
NERFINISHED
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anarchist movement in the United States ⓘ early 20th-century feminist movement ⓘ |
| author | Emma Goldman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticizes |
economic dependence of women in marriage
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institution of marriage ⓘ legal marriage ⓘ patriarchal family structure ⓘ religious control over marriage ⓘ state control over marriage ⓘ |
| form | prose ⓘ |
| genre |
anarchist literature
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feminist literature ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
love as a liberatory force
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marriage as a form of social control ⓘ marriage as incompatible with genuine love ⓘ |
| influenced |
anarchist perspectives on sexuality
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free love discourse in the 20th century ⓘ later feminist critiques of marriage ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
19th-century free love movement
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Emma Goldman's anarchist philosophy ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general public
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women ⓘ workers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
anarchism
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feminism ⓘ love ⓘ marriage ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
anarchist feminism
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individualist anarchism ⓘ |
| positionOnLove |
argues love cannot be legislated
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argues love should be free from legal bonds ⓘ distinguishes love from marriage ⓘ |
| positionOnMarriage |
views marriage as an economic arrangement
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views marriage as oppressive to women ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| theme |
critique of legal and religious authority
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gender inequality ⓘ personal freedom in intimate relationships ⓘ |
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