theos-talk.com

[MASTER INDEX] [DATE INDEX] [THREAD INDEX] [SUBJECT INDEX] [AUTHOR INDEX]

[Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]

Bohemianism

Apr 16, 1998 07:29 PM
by Marshall Hemingway III


In a message dated 98-04-16 16:54:02 EDT, Bart wrote:

<< I wasn't sure about the bigamy, and wasn't sure exactly what
"Bohemianism" meant. >>

A "Bohemian" in the 19th century was the precursor to the "Beatnik" and later
the "Hippie" in the 20th. HPB's Bohemian style was amusing to some, eccentric
to others but probably mildly shocking to mainstream Victorians.

Lmhem111


[Back to Top]


Theosophy World: Dedicated to the Theosophical Philosophy and its Practical Application