Twenty-first-century readings of E.M. Forster's Maurice /
This is the first book focused on Forster's Maurice and its legacies in modern and contemporary fiction, film and new media. Ground-breaking essays by leading scholars offer new readings by exploring overlooked contexts including: feminism and the 'social purity' movement; anti-Fascis...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2020. Ã2020 |
| Series: | Liverpool English texts and studies ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Maurice through Time
- I Forebears and Friends
- 1. 'An unspeakable of the Oscar Wilde sort': E.M. Forster, Maurice and the Legacy of Aestheticism
- 2. Women In and Out: Forster, Social Purity and Florence Barger
- 3. The Master and the Pupil: E.M. Forster, Christopher Isherwood and the Forging of a Queer Aesthetic
- II Contemporary Contexts
- 4. 'Flat pieces of cardboard stamped with a conventional design': Women and Narrative Exclusion in E.M Forster's Maurice
- 5. Maurice: Beyond Body and Soul
- 6. Maurice and Religion
- III Afterlives
- 7. 'A man embedded in society': Homosexuality and the 'Social Fabric' in Maurice and Hollinghurst's The
- 8. Sexuality, Allegory and Interpretation: E.M. Forster's Maurice and Damon Galgut's Arctic Summer
- 9. Maurice without Ending: From Forster's Palimpsest to Fan-Text
- Bibliography
- Notes on Contributors
- Index.