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The Reform of Life
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Exploring the Lebensreformbewegungen, this book delves into the diverse cultural, social, and artistic movements in Central Europe from 1880 to 1933. It highlights influential figures like Rudolf Steiner and Hermann Hesse, alongside movements such as Theosophy and Nudism. The author connects these early reform efforts to later developments in Anglo-American culture, including health food and environmentalism. Additionally, it discusses Magnus Hirschfeld's groundbreaking work in gay rights and gender studies, and traces the origins of the American Hippie movement, revealing a complex legacy intertwined with National Socialism.
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The Reform of Life, Stephen Flowers
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- 2023
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- Title
- The Reform of Life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Stephen Flowers
- Publisher
- Lodestar
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9781885972842
- Category
- History
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- Exploring the Lebensreformbewegungen, this book delves into the diverse cultural, social, and artistic movements in Central Europe from 1880 to 1933. It highlights influential figures like Rudolf Steiner and Hermann Hesse, alongside movements such as Theosophy and Nudism. The author connects these early reform efforts to later developments in Anglo-American culture, including health food and environmentalism. Additionally, it discusses Magnus Hirschfeld's groundbreaking work in gay rights and gender studies, and traces the origins of the American Hippie movement, revealing a complex legacy intertwined with National Socialism.