Description
| Product ID: | 9780415238236 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Routledge Guides to Literature |
| Title: | E.M. Forster's A Passage to India |
| Subtitle: | A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook |
| Authors: | Author: Peter Childs |
| Page Count: | 184 |
| Subjects: | Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, English |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This Sourcebook introduces readers not only to Forster's text, but to the contexts within which the novel was written and to crucial trends in the interpretation of the work. E. M. Forster''s most challenging work, A Passage to India has since 1924 provoked debate on topics from imperialism to modernism to ethnicity, sexuality and symbolism. This sourcebook introduces not only the novel but the key issues which surround it. This sourcebook offers: * a contextual and biographical overview, with a chronology of important dates * contemporary reviews * key extracts from Forster''s relevant essays, books and articles * a summary of the work''s critical history *substantial recent essays by important critics of the novel * a consideration of film and television adaptations * a guide to further reading. The most complete guide to Forster''s novel available, this sourcebook will be essential reading for all students of A Passage to India. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2002-06-20 |
