The Colonialists versus the locals
Institution: | Högskolan i Halmstad |
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Department: | |
Year: | 0 |
Keywords: | colonialists; clash of cultures; E.M. Forster; A Passage to India; English; Engelska; humaniora/teologi; Humanities, Theology |
Record ID: | 1333703 |
Full text PDF: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hh:diva-2517 |
In the novel, Forster seems to observe the English Empire from a critical point of view rather than a nostalgic one. The theme of the book is the relationship of the Indians and the English; an attempt at understanding the country India and the Indians.