Association for Forsterian Research
“Only Connect: Reconsidering E.M. Forster’s and Ismail Merchant and James Ivory’s Howards End” E.M. Forster’s Howards End (1910) has been the object of a vibrant critical debate. Often defined as inheriting from the long-standing tradition of the condition-of-England novel, it has, more
Confirmed speakers: Paul Armstrong (Brown), Stefan Collini (Cambridge), Santanu Das (Oxford), Leela Gandhi (Brown), Jane Goldman (Glasgow), Stefania Michelucci (Genoa), Rachel Potter (East Anglia), and David Trotter (Cambridge). E. M. Forster, one of the major British writers of the twentieth
RE-ORIENTATING E. M. FORSTER Texts, Contexts, Receptions An international conference to be held in Cambridge Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 April 2020 E. M. Forster died on 7 June 1970. One of the great British writers of the twentieth century,
Contents From the Editors (7) Linguistic Variety in the Translations into Spanish of E. M. Forster’s A Passage To India (11) Marina Alonso Gómez, University of Málaga The Journey beyond Passage into the University: The Relevance of E. M. Forster for (Indian)
Study Day, Saturday 17 March 2018, 2.00-5.30 p.m. Price: £50.00 / £45.00 students. Tea and coffee provided. Venue: Stapleford Granary, Bury Road, Stapleford, Cambridge CB22 5BP Bookings now open. CAMcard holders and members of Forster societies can book at the student price.
From the Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/nov/11/howards-end-em-forster-television?CMP=twt_books_b-gdnbooks In 1909, EM Forster published a short story set in the future called “The Machine Stops”. It was, he said later, a reaction to the utopias of HG Wells. In Forster’s vision, people in the future live
« Forster l’eût-il mené à son terme, c’eût été son plus grand livre. »The Guardian Tout oppose Martin Whitby, trentenaire libéral, et Cleasant March, jeune rêveur de vingt ans. Pourtant, leurs destins vont se croiser lors d’un voyage vers l’Italie
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/dec/02/julian-barnes-i-was-wrong-about-em-forster?CMP=twt_books_b-gdnbooks
This book argues that we can no longer envision a political system that might practically displace democracy or, more accurately, global democratic state capitalism. Democracy has become fundamental: It extends deeper and deeper into everyday life; it grounds and limits
Figures of Catastrophe: The Condition of Culture Novel by Francis Mulhern A bold new vision of the modern English novel The leading critic Francis Mulhern uncovers a hidden history in the fiction of the past century, identifying a central new genre: