Queer Forster

by George Piggford

Book Overview

This groundbreaking volume presents a radical revision of gay criticism and focuses on E. M. Forster's place in the emerging field of queer studies.

Many previous critics of Forster downplayed his homosexuality or read Forster naively in terms of gay liberation. This collection situates Forster within the Bloomsbury Group and examines his relations to major figures such as Henry James, Edward Carpenter, and Virginia Woolf. Particular attention...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226508021
• ISBN13: 9780226508023
• Release Date: November 1997
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 9.0"